The Rcs phosphorelay is a cell envelope stress response activated by peptidoglycan stress and contributes to intrinsic antibiotic resistance

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2065-2074

  Laubacher, Mary E ^a   Ades, Sarah E ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFSULODIN; MECILLINAM; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STRESS;

AMDINOCILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; CEFSULODIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, SIGMA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 40449091818     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01740-07     Document Type: Article

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