Staphylococcus aureus haem oxygenases are differentially regulated by iron and haem

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1304-1315

  Reniere, Michelle L ^a   Skaar, Eric P ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEME; HEME OXYGENASE; IRON;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ABSCESS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEME; IRON; MICE; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; OPERON; OXYGENASES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 49249087227     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06363.x     Document Type: Article

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