Staphylococcus aureus redirects central metabolism to increase iron availability

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 0777-0789

  Friedman, David B ^a   Stauff, Devin L ^a   Pishchany, Gleb ^a   Whitwell, Corbin W ^a   Torres, Victor J ^a   Skaar, Eric P ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HEMIN; IRON; LACTIC ACID; PROTEIN FUR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HEME; IRON BINDING PROTEIN; IRON UPTAKE REGULATION PROTEIN, BACTERIA; IRON-UPTAKE REGULATION PROTEIN, BACTERIA; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; IRON CHELATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PH; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; BIOAVAILABILITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PROTEOMICS; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEME; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTEOMICS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 33748043648     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.0020087     Document Type: Article

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