Coordinating production and distribution: The Pseudomonas aeruginosa ExsACDE regulatory cascade

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1477-1478

  Plano, Gregory V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAC PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN EXSA; PROTEIN EXSC; PROTEIN EXSD; PROTEIN EXSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; EFFECTOR CELL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 77949366339     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01662-09     Document Type: Note

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