Integration host factor alleviates H-NS silencing of the Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium master regulator of SPI1, hilA

Microbiology

Volumn 157, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2504-2514

  Queiroz, Mário H ^a   Madrid, Cristina ^a   Paytubi, Sònia ^a   Balsalobre, Carlos ^a   Juárez, Antonio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE FOR BIOENGINEERING OF CATALONIA IBEC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CARBENICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; KANAMYCIN; RNA; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HILA GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSMOLARITY; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE SILENCING; GENOMIC ISLANDS; INTEGRATION HOST FACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TEMPERATURE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 80052361721     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.049197-0     Document Type: Article

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