Small RNAs encoded within genetic islands of Salmonella typhimurium show host-induced expression and role in virulence

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1913-1927

  Padalon Brauch, Gilly ^a   Hershberg, Ruth ^a   Elgrably Weiss, Maya ^a   Baruch, Kobi ^a   Rosenshine, Ilan ^a   Margalit, Hanah ^a   Altuvia, Shoshy ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENOMIC ISLAND; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA ANALYSIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STEADY STATE;

BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 41849139346     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkn050     Document Type: Article

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