Periplasmic proteins encoded by VCA0261-0260 and VC2216 genes together with copA and cueR products are required for copper tolerance but not for virulence in Vibrio cholerae

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 158, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2005-2016

  Marrero, Karen ^a   Sánchez, Aniel ^b   González, Luis Javier ^b   Ledón, Talena ^a   Rodríguez Ulloa, Arielis ^b   Castellanos Serra, Lila ^b   Pérez, Celso ^a   Fando, Rafael ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Cuba)

^b CENTER FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COPPER; COPPER EXPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PERIPLASMIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN CUEO; PROTEIN CUEP; PROTEIN CUER; PROTEIN CUSCFBA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOINFORMATICS; CYTOPLASM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; VC2216 GENE; VCA0260 GENE; VCA0261 GENE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHOLERA; COPPER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERIPLASMIC PROTEINS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 84865650339     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.059345-0     Document Type: Article

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