Loss of the oxidative stress regulator OxyR in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 impairs growth under iron-limited conditions

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 288, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 258-265

  Vinckx, Tiffany ^a   Matthijs, Sandra ^a   Cornelis, Pierre ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Iron; Oxidative stress; OxyR; Pseudomonas; Pyoverdine

Indexed keywords

IRON 59; PYOVERDINE; SIDEROPHORE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; INOCULATION; IRON TRANSPORT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYR GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; IRON; MUTATION; OLIGOPEPTIDES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS GROUP;

EID: 53849137337     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01360.x     Document Type: Article

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