Phosphate-dependent modulation of c-di-GMP levels regulates Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf0-1 biofilm formation by controlling secretion of the adhesin LapA

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 656-679

  Monds, Russell D ^a   Newell, Peter D ^a   Gross, Robert H ^b   O'Toole, George A ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYCLIC GMP; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GUANOSINE PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REGULON; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CYCLIC GMP; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; PHOSPHATES; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REGULON; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 33846320476     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05539.x     Document Type: Article

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