Manganese transporters Yfe and MntH are Fur-regulated and important for the virulence of Yersinia pestis

Microbiology

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 804-815

  Perry, Robert D ^a   Craig, Susannah K ^a   Abney, Jennifer ^a   Bobrov, Alexander G ^a   Kirillina, Olga ^a   Mier, Ildefonso ^a   Truszczynska, Helena ^b   Fetherston, Jacqueline D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DNA; IRON; MANGANESE; MANGANESE 54;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BUBONIC PLAGUE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; FLEA; GROWTH INHIBITION; IRON TRANSPORT; LD 50; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PLAGUE; PLASMID; PNEUMONIC PLAGUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEPTICEMIA; SURVIVAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YERSINIA PESTIS; ZOONOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PRIMATES; RODENTIA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 84857764485     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.053710-0     Document Type: Article

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