Analysis of the aerobactin and ferric hydroxamate uptake systems of Yersinia pestis

Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2332-2341

  Forman, Stanislav ^a   Nagiec, Michal J ^a,b   Abney, Jennifer ^a   Perry, Robert D ^a   Fetherston, Jacqueline D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; AEROBACTIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FERRIC HYDROXAMATE UPTAKE PROTEIN; FERRIC HYDROXAMATE UPTAKE PROTEIN COMPONENT B; FERRIC HYDROXAMATE UPTAKE PROTEIN COMPONENT C; FERRIC HYDROXAMATE UPTAKE PROTEIN COMPONENT D; FERRICHROME; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SIDEROPHORE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YERSINIABACTIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE INSERTION; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; TRANSPOSON; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROXAMIC ACIDS; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 34447522090     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2006/004275-0     Document Type: Article

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