Transcriptional regulation of the Yts1 type II secretion system of Yersinia enterocolitica and identification of secretion substrates

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 676-691

  Shutinoski, Bojan ^a   Schmidt, M Alexander ^a   Heusipp, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; OPERON; SECRETORY PATHWAY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 75149125597     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06998.x     Document Type: Article

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