Involvement of potD in Streptococcus pneumoniae polyamine transport and pathogenesis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 352-361

  Ware, D ^a,d   Jiang, Y ^c   Lin, W ^c   Swiatlo, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d MISSISSIPPI STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADAVERINE; EFLORNITHINE; MITOGUAZONE; POLYCATION; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; GENE; GENE INSERTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; LUNG INFECTION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PATHOGENESIS; POLYAMINE METABOLISM; POTD GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; KINETICS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PERIPLASMIC BINDING PROTEINS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; POLYAMINES; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 29644445164     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.74.1.352-361.2006     Document Type: Article

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