The dps gene of symbiotic "Candidatus Legionella jeonii" in Amoeba proteus responds to hydrogen peroxide and phagocytosis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 21, 2006, Pages 7572-7580

  Park, Miey ^a   Yun, Seong Tae ^a   Hwang, Sue Yun ^b   Chun, Choong Ill ^c   Ahn, Tae In ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Hankyong National University   (South Korea)

^c Sookmyung Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FERRITIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

AMOEBA PROTEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DPS GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE MUTATION; HOST CELL; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA JEONII; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYMBIONT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMOEBA; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LEGIONELLA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDANTS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

AMOEBA PROTEUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS LEGIONELLA JEONII; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LEGIONELLA SP.; MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 33750441182     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00576-06     Document Type: Article

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