Differential gene expression to investigate the effect of (5Z)-4-bromo-5-(bromomethylene)-3-butyl-2(5H)-furanone on Bacillus subtilis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 4941-4949

  Ren, Dacheng ^a,e   Bedzyk, Laura A ^b   Setlow, Peter ^c   England, Dacre F ^d   Kjelleberg, Staffan ^d   Thomas, Stuart M ^b   Ye, Rick W ^b   Wood, Thomas K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ARRAYS; BIOFILMS; DEGRADATION; GENES; GROWTH KINETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HEAT SHOCK GENES;

BACTERIA;

4 BROMO 5 (BROMOMETHYLENE) 3 BUTYL 2(5H) FURANONE; FURANONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CLPC GENE; CLPE GENE; CTSR GENE; DELISEA PULCHRA; DNA MICROARRAY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GROES GENE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; RED ALGA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; FURANS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALGAE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DELISEA; DELISEA PULCHRA; POSIBACTERIA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 4143091755     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.8.4941-4949.2004     Document Type: Article

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