Involvement of σS accumulation in repression of the flhDC operon in acidic phospholipid-deficient mutants of Escherichia coli

Microbiology

Volumn 156, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1650-1660

  Uchiyama, Junji ^a   Nobue, Yuka ^a   Zhao, Hong ^a   Matsuzaki, Hiroshi ^a   Nagahama, Hideki ^a   Matsuoka, Satoshi ^a   Matsumoto, Kouji ^a   Hara, Hiroshi ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CDP DIACYLGLYCEROL GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATIDYLTRANSFERASE; CDP-DIACYLGLYCEROL-GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE 3-PHOSPHATIDYLTRANSFERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FLHC PROTEIN, E COLI; FLHD PROTEIN, E COLI; GADW PROTEIN, E COLI; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGMA FACTOR KATF PROTEIN, BACTERIA; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MUTATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GADW GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; METE GENE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; YEAB GENE; CHEMISTRY; FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLAGELLA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MUTATION; OPERON; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFERASES (OTHER SUBSTITUTED PHOSPHATE GROUPS);

EID: 77953198968     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.036749-0     Document Type: Article

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