Hfq regulates anti-oxidative ability in Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 181-186

  Su, Zehong ^a   Nakano, Masayuki ^a   Koga, Tetsuro ^a   Lian, Xin ^a,b   Hamamoto, Akiko ^a   Shimohata, Takaaki ^a   Harada, Yumi ^a   Mawatari, Kazuaki ^a   Harada, Nagakatsu ^a   Akutagawa, Masatake ^a   Nakaya, Yutaka ^a   Takahashi, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catalase (CAT); Hfq; Superoxide dismutase (SOD); Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CATALASE; HFQ PROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; UPREGULATION; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

CATALASE; HOST FACTOR 1 PROTEIN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 77954735342     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: 13498037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.56.181     Document Type: Article

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