EfeUOB (YcdNOB) is a tripartite, acid-induced and CpxAR-regulated, low-pH Fe2+ transporter that is cryptic in Escherichia coli K-12 but functional in E. coli O157:H7

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 857-875

  Cao, Jieni ^a   Woodhall, Mark R ^a,b   Alvarez, Javier ^a   Cartron, Michaël L ^a   Andrews, Simon C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER PROTEIN; IRON BINDING PROTEIN; IRON PERMEASE FTR1P; IRON TRANSPORTER EFEUOB; PERMEASE; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN EFEB; PROTEIN EFEO; PROTEIN EFEU; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE MUTATION; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WILD TYPE;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; COPPER; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; OXYGEN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN KINASES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 34547653116     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.05802.x     Document Type: Article

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