Controlled activation of the Cpx system is essential for growth of Yersinia enterocolitica

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 296, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 274-281

  Ronnebaumer, Karin ^a,b   Sander, Gunnar ^a   Shutinoski, Bojan ^a   Schmidt, M Alexander ^a   Heusipp, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cpx; Extracytoplasmic stress; Transcriptional regulation; Yersinia

Indexed keywords

CPXR KINASE; EXTRACYTOPLASMIC FUNCTION SIGMA FACTOR; PROTEIN KINASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPXA GENE; CPXR GENE; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HOST CELL; HTRA GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RPOE GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WILD TYPE; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PROTEIN KINASES; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 67649227392     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2009.01649.x     Document Type: Article

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