The vibrio cholerae Pst2 phosphate transport system is upregulated in biofilms and contributes to biofilm-induced hyperinfectivity

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1794-1802

  Mudrak, Benjamin ^a   Tamayo, Rita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; OPPA PROTEIN; PHOSPHATE; PSTS2 PROTEIN; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L1; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN L3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BIOFILM; CHOLERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOFILMS; CHOLERA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MICE; MUTATION; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PHOSPHATES; UP-REGULATION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 84861124191     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.06277-11     Document Type: Article

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