Rcs and PhoPQ regulatory overlap in the control of Salmonella enterica virulence

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 6635-6644

  García Calderón, Clara B ^a   Casadesús, Josep ^a   Ramos Morales, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN PHOPQ; PROTEIN RCS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BAPA GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC SCREENING; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIIE GENE; SRFA GENE; SRFABC GENE; SRFB GENE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRULENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 34548563919     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00640-07     Document Type: Article

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