The type IV secretion system affects the expression of Omp25/Omp31 and the outer membrane properties of Brucella melitensis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 303, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 92-100

  Wang, Yufei ^a   Chen, Zeliang ^a   Qiao, Feng ^a   Zhong, Zhijun ^a   Xu, Jie ^a   Wang, Zhoujia ^a   Du, Xinying ^a   Qu, Qing ^a   Yuan, Jing ^a   Jia, Leili ^a   Song, Hongbin ^a   Sun, Yansong ^a   Huang, Liuyu ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Brucella melitensis; Omp25 Omp31; Proteomics; Type IV secretion system

Indexed keywords

EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYMYXIN B; RNA; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; CARRIER PROTEIN; PROTEOME;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEOMICS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALINITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TYPE IV SECRETION SYSTEM; VIRB GENE; VJBR GENE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMYXIN B; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEOME; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 74349129735     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2009.01866.x     Document Type: Article

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