The YaaA protein of the Escherichia coli OxyR regulon lessens hydrogen peroxide toxicity by diminishing the amount of intracellular unincorporated iron

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2186-2196

  Liu, Yuanyuan ^a   Bauer, Sarah C ^a   Imlay, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CATALASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IRON; IRON CHELATE; PEROXIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YAAA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CATALASE DEFICIENCY; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA DAMAGE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FENTON REACTION; GENE DELETION; GENE INDUCTION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULON; SPIN TRAPPING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; MANGANESE; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79955542589     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00001-11     Document Type: Article

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