Cra negatively regulates acid survival in Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 317, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 190-195

  Hu, Yangbo ^a,b   Lu, Pei ^a,b   Zhang, Yong ^a   Li, Yunlong ^a,b   Li, Lamei ^a,b   Huang, Li ^a,b   Chen, Shiyun ^a  

^a WUHAN INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Acid survival; Carbohydrate metabolism; Cra; Proteomic analysis; Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CATABOLITE REPRESSOR ACTIVATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FUNCTIONAL PROTEOMICS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LETTER; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH PH; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

ACIDS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79952859139     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2011.02227.x     Document Type: Letter

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