A selenium-dependent xanthine dehydrogenase triggers biofilm proliferation in Enterococcus faecalis through oxidant production

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1643-1652

  Srivastava, Milan ^a   Mallard, Chris ^a   Barke, Theresa ^b   Hancock, Lynn E ^b   Self, William T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOPROTEIN; MOLYBDENUM; SELENITE; SELENIUM; SELENIUM 75; SUPEROXIDE; URIC ACID; XANTHINE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; CELL CULTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; METABOLISM; MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PLANKTON; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AURANOFIN; BIOFILMS; CULTURE MEDIA; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUCOSE; MOLYBDENUM; OXIDANTS; SELENIUM; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; UP-REGULATION; URIC ACID; XANTHINE DEHYDROGENASE;

CLOSTRIDIA; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS;

EID: 79952785357     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01063-10     Document Type: Article

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