PhoP Can Activate Its Target Genes in a PhoQ-Independent Manner

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2476-2480

  Lejona, Sergio ^a   Castelli, María Eugenia ^a   Cabeza, María Laura ^a   Kenney, Linda J ^b   García Véscovi, Eleonora ^a,c   Soncini, Fernando C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Instituto de Biologia Molecular y Celular de Rosario   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MAGNESIUM; PHOP PROTEIN; PROTEIN PHOQ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; MAGNESIUM DEPLETION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULON; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

EID: 1842454278     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.8.2476-2480.2004     Document Type: Article

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