Environmental regulation and virulence attributes of the Ysa type III secretion system of Yersinia enterocolitica biovar 1B

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 5961-5977

  Venecia, Krista ^a   Young, Glenn M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GENE PRODUCT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR; YSA TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PH; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TRANSPOSON; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA BIOVAR 1B; YERSINIA SECRETION APPARATUS PATHOGENICITY ISLAND GENE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ILEUM; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUTATION; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; VIRULENCE; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA INFECTIONS;

EID: 23944488316     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.73.9.5961-5977.2005     Document Type: Article

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