A connection between iron-sulfur cluster metabolism and the biosynthesis of 4-amino-5-hydroxymethyl-2-methylpyrimidine pyrophosphate in Salmonella enterica

Microbiology

Volumn 152, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2345-2353

  Dougherty, Michael J ^a   Downs, Diana M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINO 5 HYDROXYMETHYL 2 METHYLPYRIMIDINE PYROPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; AMINOIMIDAZOLE RIBONUCLEOTIDE; GENE PRODUCT; IRON; LIGAND; PROTEIN THIC; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; SULFUR; THIAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN VARIANT; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; PARAQUAT; PYRIMIDINES; RIBONUCLEOTIDES; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SUPEROXIDES; THIAMINE;

SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

EID: 33747103795     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.28926-0     Document Type: Article

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