A mutation in Flavobacterium psychrophilum tlpB inhibits gliding motility and induces biofilm formation

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 4044-4053

  Alvarez B ^a   Secades, P ^a   Prieto, M ^b   McBride, M J ^c   Guijarro, J A ^a,d  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Spain)

^b Área de Cultivos Hortofrutícolas y Forestales   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; CYTOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCES; ENZYME KINETICS; PROTEINS; TOXICITY;

FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM TLPB; PERIPLASMIC PROTEINS; THIOL OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ENZYME INHIBITION;

DISULFIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; THIOL OXIDASE; THIOL OXIDOREDUCTASE LIKE PROTEIN; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; INHIBITION; MOTILITY; MUTATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM; FPT GENE; GENE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TLPA GENE; TLPB GENE; TPIA GENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; CYTOPHAGA; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM;

EID: 33745121537     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00128-06     Document Type: Article

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