The role of ferritins in the physiology of Salmonella enterica sv. Typhimurium: A unique role for ferritin B in iron-sulphur cluster repair and virulence

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1495-1507

  Velayudhan, Jyoti ^a   Castor, Margaret ^a   Richardson, Anthony ^a   Main Hester, Kara L ^a   Fang, Ferric C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACONITATE HYDRATASE; BACTERIOFERRITIN; DPS PROTEIN; FERRITIN; FERRITIN A; FERRITIN B; HEME; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON REGULATORY FACTOR; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHEMICAL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE REPRESSION; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; IRON STORAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SEROTYPE; STEADY STATE;

ACONITATE HYDRATASE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; FERRITINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SURVIVAL; VIRULENCE;

MUS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 33846972315     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.05600.x     Document Type: Article

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