Secreted transcription factor controls Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence

Nature

Volumn 454, Issue 7205, 2008, Pages 717-721

  Raghavan, Sridharan ^a   Manzanillo, Paolo ^a   Chan, Kaman ^a   Dovey, Cole ^a   Cox, Jeffery S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ESPR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

BACTERIUM; SECRETION; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRULENCE;

ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; ESX 1 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MUS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 49649095178     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature07219     Document Type: Article

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