The response regulator PhoP of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is important for replication in macrophages and for virulence

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 4973-4984

  Grabenstein, Jens P ^a   Marceau, Michael ^b   Pujol, Céline ^a   Simonet, Michel ^b   Bliska, James B ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; DELETION MUTANT; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INTESTINE INFECTION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHAGOSOME; PHOP GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YERSINIA; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL LINE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRULENCE; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS INFECTIONS;

EID: 4544275926     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.72.9.4973-4984.2004     Document Type: Article

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