Role of the two-component regulator CpxAR in the virulence of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 4654-4661

  Humphreys, Sue ^a   Rowley, Gary ^a   Stevenson, Andrew ^a   Anjum, Muna F ^b   Woodward, Martin J ^b   Gilbert, Stephen ^a,d   Kormanec, Jan ^c   Roberts, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^d NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN CPXA; PROTEIN CPXR; PROTEIN RPOE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SIGMA FACTOR E; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL LINE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUTATION; PROTEIN KINASES; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEROTYPING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRULENCE;

EID: 3342903323     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.72.8.4654-4661.2004     Document Type: Article

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