The Pseudomonas aeruginosa multidrug efflux regulator MexR uses an oxidation-sensing mechanism

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 36, 2008, Pages 13586-13591

  Chen, Hao ^a   Hu, Jie ^a   Chen, Peng R ^a   Lan, Lefu ^a   Li, Zigang ^a   Hicks, Leslie M ^b   Dinner, Aaron R ^a   He, Chuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance regulation; MarR; Oxidative stress; Thiol modification; Transcription regulation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYSTEINE; MEXR PROTEIN; PEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDES; DNA, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 51649131425     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0803391105     Document Type: Article

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