Induction of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 mexAB-oprM multidrug efflux pump by flavonoids is mediated by the repressor PmeR

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1207-1219

  Vargas, Paola ^a   Felipe, Antonia ^a   Michán, Carmen ^b   Gallegos, María Trinidad ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FLAVONOID; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OPERON; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; TOMATO; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FLAVONOIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, MDR; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. TOMATO;

EID: 80052611994     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-03-11-0077     Document Type: Article

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