Role of a nosX homolog in Streptococcus gordonii in aerobic growth and biofilm formation

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 8193-8206

  Loo, C Y ^a   Mitrakul, K ^a   Jaafar, S ^a   Gyurko, C ^a   Hughes, C V ^a   Ganeshkumar, N ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; HYDROPEROXIDE PEROXIDASE C; NITROUS OXIDE REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PARAQUAT; PEROXIDASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NOSX GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QOR1 GENE; QOR2 GENE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGEN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSERTION SEQUENCES; POSIBACTERIA; RALSTONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; TRANSPOSONS; WAUTERSIA; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 10044259795     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.24.8193-8206.2004     Document Type: Article

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