Reciprocal regulation of bioluminescence and type III protein secretion in Vibrio harveyi and Vibrio parahaemolyticus in response to diffusible chemical signals

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 3674-3676

  Winans, Stephen C ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AI 1 SYNTHASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; PROTEIN LUXP; PROTEIN LUXQ; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BEHAVIOR; BINDING SITE; BIOFILM; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CELL DIVISION; CELL POPULATION; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; DNA TRANSFER; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; LIGAND BINDING; LUX GENE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SYMBIOSIS; TYPE 3 PROTEIN SECRETION SYSTEM; VIBRIO HARVEYI; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIBRIO; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO; VIBRIO HARVEYI; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 2942512920     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.12.3674-3676.2004     Document Type: Note

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