In Helicobacter pylori auto-inducer-2, but not LuxS/MccAB catalysed reverse transsulphuration, regulates motility through modulation of flagellar gene transcription

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Shen, Feifei ^a,b,e   Hobley, Laura ^a   Doherty, Neil ^a,b   Loh, John T ^c,d   Cover, Timothy L ^c,d   Sockett, R Elizabeth ^a   Hardie, Kim R ^a   Atherton, John C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; METHIONINE; S RIBOSYLHOMOCYSTEINASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HOMOSERINE; LACTONE; LUXS PROTEIN, BACTERIA; LYASE; N OCTANOYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE; N-OCTANOYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL GENE; FLAA BACTERIAL GENE; FLAB BACTERIAL GENE; FLGE BACTERIAL GENE; FLHA BACTERIAL GENE; FLIL BACTERIAL GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICROSCOPY; MOTA BACTERIAL GENE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON-SULFUR LYASES; CYSTEINE; FLAGELLA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOMOSERINE; LACTONES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77955183230     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-210     Document Type: Article

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