Analysis on Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae LuxS regulated genes reveals pleiotropic roles of LuxS/AI-2 on biofilm formation, adhesion ability and iron metabolism

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 293-302

  Li, Lu ^a   Xu, Zhuofei ^a   Zhou, Yang ^a   Li, Tingting ^a   Sun, Lili ^a   Chen, Huanchun ^a   Zhou, Rui ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae; Biofilm, adhesion, iron metabolism; LuxS AI 2; Microarray

Indexed keywords

S RIBOSYLHOMOCYSTEINASE;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IRON METABOLISM; LUXS GENE; METABOLIC REGULATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PGAABC GENE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CARBON-SULFUR LYASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HOMOSERINE; IRON; LACTONES; MUTATION; QUORUM SENSING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; SUS;

EID: 80051474494     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: 10961208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2011.02.002     Document Type: Article

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