Novel repressor of Escherichia coli O157:H7 motility encoded in the putative fimbrial cluster OI-1

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 5343-5352

  Allison, Sarah E ^a,b   Silphaduang, Uma ^a,c   Mascarenhas, Mariola ^c   Konczy, Paulina ^c   Quan, Quyen ^c   Karmali, Mohamed ^c   Coombes, Brian K ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN; KANAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FIMBRIA; FLAGELLUM; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNTHESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FLAGELLA; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOVEMENT; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84868331116     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01025-12     Document Type: Article

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