Absence of O antigen suppresses Shigella flexneri IcsA autochaperone region mutations

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 158, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2835-2850

  Teh, Min Yan ^a   Tran, Elizabeth Ngoc Hoa ^a   Morona, Renato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NEURAL WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN; O ANTIGEN; PROTEIN ICSA; TUNICAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; AUTOCHAPERONE REGION; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RMLD GENE; SELF ASSOCIATING AUTOTRANSPORTER DOMAIN; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MUTATION; O ANTIGENS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN, NEURONAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

EID: 84868323525     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.062471-0     Document Type: Article

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