Bacterial gold sensing and resistance

BioMetals

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 419-427

  Checa, Susana K ^a   Soncini, Fernando C ^a  

^a Instituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Rosario ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

CueR; CupR; Cupriavidus metallidurans; Gold sensing and resistance; GolS; MerR regulators; Salmonella typhimurium

Indexed keywords

COPPER; CYSTEINE; GOLD; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SILVER;

BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM GOLD SENSING; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIOSENSOR; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; COPPER METABOLISM; COPPER SENSOR; CUPRIAVIDUS METALLIDURANS; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CUPRIAVIDUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GOLD; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CUPRIAVIDUS METALLIDURANS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 79959927029     PISSN: 09660844     EISSN: 15728773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10534-010-9393-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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