The bacterial cytoskeleton modulates motility, type 3 secretion, and colonization in Salmonella

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Bulmer, David M ^a   Kharraz, Lubna ^a   Grant, Andrew J ^b   Dean, Paul ^a   Morgan, Fiona J E ^b   Karavolos, Michail H ^a   Doble, Anne C ^a   McGhie, Emma J ^b   Koronakis, Vassilis ^b   Daniel, Richard A ^a   Mastroeni, Pietro ^b   Anjam Khan, C M ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; MREB PROTEIN; MREC PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SENSOR KINASE RCSC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR; HILA PROTEIN, SALMONELLA; MREC PROTEIN, BACTERIA; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL CYTOSKELETON; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SHAPE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DELETION MUTANT; DOWN REGULATION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FLAGELLUM; FLUORESCENCE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATOR GENE; SALMONELLA; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL SECRETION SYSTEM; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GENOMIC ISLAND; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SALMONELLOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL SECRETION SYSTEMS; CYTOSKELETON; FEMALE; FLAGELLA; GENE DELETION; GENOMIC ISLANDS; MICE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84857495341     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002500     Document Type: Article

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