Ectopic production of VapCs from Enterobacteria inhibits translation and trans-activates YoeB mRNA interferase

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 918-930

  Winther, Kristoffer S ^a   Gerdes, Kenn ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITOXIN; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ENDOPEPTIDASE LA; PROTEIN RF1; PROTEIN RF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN B; VIRULENCE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN C; YEFM ANTITOXIN; YOEB MRNA INTERFERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOSTASIS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MALNUTRITION; RNA CLEAVAGE; SALMONELLA; SHIGELLA; STOP CODON; TA GENE; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; VAPBC GENE;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; CODON, TERMINATOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PLASMIDS; PROTEASE LA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SALMONELLA; SHIGELLA; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA; SHIGELLA;

EID: 65549122072     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06694.x     Document Type: Article

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