Cold shock exoribonuclease R (VacB) is involved in Aeromonas hydrophila pathogenesis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3467-3474

  Erova, Tatiana E ^a   Kosykh, Valeri G ^a   Fadl, Amin A ^a   Sha, Jian ^a   Horneman, Amy J ^b   Chopra, Ashok K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COLD SHOCK EXORIBONUCLEASE R; COLD SHOCK PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; EXORIBONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE R;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CLONING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; COLD; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MACROPHAGE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; VIRULENCE;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MUS; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COLD; EXORIBONUCLEASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MACROPHAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; VIRULENCE;

EID: 47049102898     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00075-08     Document Type: Article

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