Characterization of staphyloferrin A biosynthetic and transport mutants in Staphylococcus aureus

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 947-963

  Beasley, Federico C ^a   Vinés, Enrique D ^a   Grigg, Jason C ^b   Zheng, Qin ^b   Liu, Suya ^a   Lajoie, Gilles A ^a   Murphy, Michael E P ^b   Heinrichs, David E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; SIDEROPHORE; STAPHYLOFERRIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; IRON DEPLETION; IRON RESTRICTION; NONHUMAN; NONRIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CITRATES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; IRON; OPEN READING FRAMES; OPERON; ORNITHINE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE DELETION; SIDEROPHORES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 65549137067     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06698.x     Document Type: Article

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