An ancient molecule in a recalcitrant pathogen: The contributions of poly-P to the pathogenesis and stress responses of Campylobacter jejuni

Future Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1117-1120

  Kassem, Issmat I ^a   Rajashekara, Gireesh ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adaptation; C. jejuni; exopolyphosphatases; foodborne pathogen; inorganic polyphosphate; pathogenesis; polyphosphate kinases; stress responses; survival

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; INORGANIC POLYPHOSPHATE; POLYPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTAMINATION; ENZYME METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRESS;

ACID ANHYDRIDE HYDROLASES; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HUMANS; INORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (PHOSPHATE GROUP ACCEPTOR); POLYPHOSPHATES; VIRULENCE;

CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 80054816089     PISSN: 17460913     EISSN: 17460921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/fmb.11.94     Document Type: Review

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