CsrA-FliW interaction governs flagellin homeostasis and a checkpoint on flagellar morphogenesis in Bacillus subtilis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 447-461

  Mukherjee, Sampriti ^a   Yakhnin, Helen ^b,c   Kysela, Dave ^a   Sokoloski, Josh ^b,c   Babitzke, Paul ^b,c   Kearns, Daniel B ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FLAGELLIN; PROTEIN CSRA; PROTEIN FLIW; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BINDING SITE; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOMEOSTASIS; ISOTHERMAL TITRATION CALORIMETRY; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; FLAGELLA; FLAGELLIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 80053998875     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07822.x     Document Type: Article

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