Role of the multidrug resistance regulator MarA in global regulation of the hdeAB acid resistance operon in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1290-1297

  Ruiz, Cristian ^a   McMurry, Laura M ^a   Levy, Stuart B ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP BINDING PROTEIN; HISTONE LIKE NUCLEOID STRUCTURING PROTEIN; PROTEIN GADE; PROTEIN GADW; PROTEIN GADX; PROTEIN MARA; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SIGMA FACTOR RPOS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HDEAB GENE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ACIDS; ARAC TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LEUCINE-RESPONSIVE REGULATORY PROTEIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 38949193280     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01729-07     Document Type: Article

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