Dual temporal transcription activation mechanisms control cesT expression in enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 158, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2246-2261

  Brouwers, Erin ^a   Ma, Irene ^a   Thomas, Nikhil A ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CEST; PROTEIN GRLA; PROTEIN GRLR; PROTEIN LER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCYTE EFFACEMENT 5; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; CELL LINE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84865679770     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.059444-0     Document Type: Article

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