The ABC-transporter hutCD genes of Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida are essential for haem utilization as iron source and are expressed during infection in fish

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 649-655

  Osorio, C R ^a   Juiz Rio S ^a   Lemos, M L ^a  

^a Santiago de Compostela Spain   (Spain)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Haem utilization; In vivo expressed genes; Iron uptake; Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; HEME; IRON;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FISH DISEASE; FLATFISH; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PHOTOBACTERIUM; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; FISH DISEASES; FLATFISHES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEME; IRON; MUTATION; PHOTOBACTERIUM;

PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE SUBSP. PISCICIDA;

EID: 77956120374     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2010.01169.x     Document Type: Article

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