Dmd of bacteriophage T4 functions as an antitoxin against Escherichia coli LsoA and RnlA toxins

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 669-681

  Otsuka, Yuichi ^a   Yonesaki, Tetsuro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; PROTEIN DMD; PROTEIN LSOA; PROTEIN LSOB; PROTEIN RNLA; PROTEIN RNLB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; LSOA GENE; LSOB GENE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNLA GENE; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS GENE;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12;

EID: 84856573166     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2012.07975.x     Document Type: Article

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