Involvement of extracytoplasmic function sigma factors in virulence regulation in Porphyromonas gingivalis W83

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 312, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-32

  Dou, Yuetan ^a   Osbourne, Devon ^a   McKenzie, Rachelle ^a   Fletcher, Hansel M ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ECF sigma factor; Porphyromonas gingivalis W83; Virulence

Indexed keywords

GINGIPAIN R; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SIGMA FACTOR; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMOLYSIS; LETTER; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; POSTTRANSCRIPTIONAL GENE SILENCING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WILD TYPE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTEROIDACEAE INFECTIONS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMANS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SHEEP; SIGMA FACTOR; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS;

EID: 78651504352     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.02093.x     Document Type: Letter

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