Yersinia enterocolitica type III secretion of YopR requires a structure in its mRNA

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1210-1222

  Blaylock, Bill ^a   Sorg, Joseph A ^a   Schneewind, Olaf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN YOPS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CALCIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 55349145620     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06474.x     Document Type: Article

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