Functional characterization of the gene PA2384 in large-scale gene regulation in response to iron starvation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 342-352

  Zheng, Ping ^a   Sun, Jibin ^a   Geffers, Robert ^a   Zeng, An Ping ^a,b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Expression profiling; Gene regulation; Iron limitation; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Pseudomonas quinolone signal

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; BIOSYNTHESIS; IRON; MUTAGENESIS; PATHOGENS; PHYSIOLOGY;

EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REGULATION; IRON LIMITATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS QUINOLONE SIGNAL;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

HYDROGEN CYANIDE; IRON; PYOCYANINE; RHAMNOLIPID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DOWN REGULATION; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GROWTH CURVE; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PA2384 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; STARVATION;

GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SIDEROPHORES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 35748956437     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2007.08.013     Document Type: Article

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