Cadaverine protects Vibrio vulnificus from superoxide stress

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 176-179

  Kang, In Hye ^a   Kim, Ju Sim ^a,b   Lee, Jeong K ^a  

^a Sogang University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadaverine; CadBA; Lysine decarboxylase; Vibrio vulnificus

Indexed keywords

5,5 DIMETHYL 1 PYRROLINE 1 OXIDE; CADAVERINE; CYTOCHROME C; LYSINE DECARBOXYLASE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS; WILD TYPE;

ANTIPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CADAVERINE; CYCLIC N-OXIDES; CYTOCHROMES C; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GENES, BACTERIAL; MUTATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SPIN LABELS; SUPEROXIDES; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 33846852163     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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