Transcription of Vibrio parahaemolyticus T3SS1 genes is regulated by a dual regulation system consisting of the ExsACDE regulatory cascade and H-NS

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 311, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 10-17

  Kodama, Toshio ^a   Yamazaki, Chihiro ^a,b   Park, Kwon Sam ^a,c   Akeda, Yukihiro ^a,d   Iida, Tetsuya ^d   Honda, Takeshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Institute of Physical and Chemical Research   (Japan)

^c Kunsan National University   (South Korea)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

type III secretion system 1; Vibrio parahaemolyticus; virulence regulation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; DELETION MUTANT; EXSACDE GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; T3SS1 GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

MURINAE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 77956412447     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.02066.x     Document Type: Article

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