S-bacillithiolation protects against hypochlorite stress in Bacillus subtilis as revealed by transcriptomics and redox proteomics

Molecular and Cellular Proteomics

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Chi, Bui Khanh ^a   Gronau, Katrin ^a   Mäder, Ulrike ^a   Hessling, Bernd ^a   Becher, Dörte ^a   Antelmann, Haike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; DISULFIDE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; INORGANIC PYROPHOSPHATASE; METHIONINE; METHIONINE SYNTHASE; PEROXIREDOXIN; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTEIN CTSR; PROTEIN DUF24; PROTEIN GAPA; PROTEIN MARR; PROTEIN META; PROTEIN METE; PROTEIN OHRA; PROTEIN OHRR; PROTEIN PERR; PROTEIN PPAC; PROTEIN SERA; PROTEIN SIGMAB; PROTEIN SPX; PROTEIN YPHP; PROTEIN YXJG; PROTEOME; SIGMA FACTOR; THIOL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACILLITHIOL; CYSTEINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSAMINE;

ARTICLE; AUXOTROPHY; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHEMOTAXIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENZYME INACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GROWTH INHIBITION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN MALNUTRITION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEOMICS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REGULON; S BACILLITHIOLATION; STRESS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; UPREGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLUCOSAMINE; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METHIONINE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIREDOXINS; PROTEOMICS; REGULON; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 80052929972     PISSN: 15359476     EISSN: 15359484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/mcp.M111.009506     Document Type: Article

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