Activation of motility by sensing short-chain fatty acids via two steps in a flagellar gene regulatory cascade in enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1016-1024

  Tobe, Toru ^a   Nakanishi, Noriko ^a   Sugimoto, Nakaba ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BUTYRIC ACID; LEUCINE RESPONSIVE REGULATORY PROTEIN; PROPIONIC ACID; PROTEIN FLHDC; PROTEIN GRLA; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; INTESTINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM;

BUTYRATES; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FLAGELLA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 79952284559     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00927-10     Document Type: Article

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