Contributions of chaperone/usher systems to cell binding, biofilm formation and Yersinia pestis virulence

Microbiology

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 805-818

  Felek, Suleyman ^a   Jeong, Jenny J ^a   Runco, Lisa M ^b   Murray, Susan ^c   Thanassi, David G ^d   Krukonis, Eric S ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; OXYGEN; PSAA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; Y0348-0352 PROTEIN; Y0561 PROTEIN; Y1858-1862 PROTEIN; Y1869-1862 PROTEIN; Y1869-1873 PROTEIN; Y3478-3480 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BACTERIUM PILUS; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FIMBRIA; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PLAGUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CELL LINE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; PLAGUE; VIRULENCE; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUS; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 79952256624     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.044826-0     Document Type: Article

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