A putative P-type ATPase required for virulence and resistance to haem toxicity in listeria monocytogenes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  McLaughlin, Heather P ^a   Xiao, Qiaobin ^c   Rea, Rosemarie B ^a,d   Pi, Hualiang ^c   Casey, Pat G ^a   Darby, Trevor ^a   Charbit, Alain ^e,f   Sleator, Roy D ^d   Joyce, Susan A ^a   Cowart, Richard E ^g   Hill, Colin ^a   Klebba, Phillip E ^c   Gahan, Cormac G M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^d Munster Technological University   (Ireland)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^f INSERM   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRIC CITRATE; FUR REGULATED VIRULENCE FACTOR A; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATING PROTEINS, BACTERIAL; IRON; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GROWTH INHIBITION; HOMEOSTASIS; IRON TRANSPORT; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOTH; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PLASMID; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC LOCI; HEME; HOMEOSTASIS; IRON; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTHS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84857379518     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030928     Document Type: Article

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