DpsA protects the human pathogen Burkholderia pseudomallei against organic hydroperoxide

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 96-101

  Loprasert, Suvit ^a   Whangsuk, Wirongrong ^a   Sallabhan, Ratiboot ^a   Mongkolsuk, Skorn ^a,b  

^a Chulabhorn Research Institute   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Melioidosis; Nonspecific DNA binding protein; Organic hydroperoxide; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CATALASE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HYDROPEROXIDE DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXIDIZING AGENT; PEROXIDASE; PROTEIN DPSA; TERT BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPERSENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TOXICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDANTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 4544379505     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-004-0694-0     Document Type: Article

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