The fimYZ genes regulate Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium invasion in addition to type 1 fimbrial expression and bacterial motility

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1377-1385

  Baxter, M Aaron ^a   Jones, Bradley D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMS GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CSRAB GENE; ENVZ GENE; FADD GENE; FIMBRIA; FIMYZ GENE; FIS GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HHA GENE; HILA GENE; HILC GENE; HILD GENE; HILE GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; LON GENE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PHENOTYPE; PHOBR GENE; PHOL GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATOR GENE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SIRA GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HILA PROTEIN, SALMONELLA; HILD PROTEIN, SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

EID: 15544381414     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.73.3.1377-1385.2005     Document Type: Article

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