The RNA processing enzyme polynucleotide phosphorylase negatively controls biofilm formation by repressing poly-N-acetylglucosamine (PNAG) production in Escherichia coli C

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Carzaniga, Thomas ^a   Antoniani, Davide ^a   Dehò, Gianni ^a   Briani, Federica ^a   Landini, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Cell adhesion; Degradosome; EPS; PNPase; RNA processing

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; POLY N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; POLYRIBONUCLEOTIDE NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CELL AGGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA PROCESSING;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; BIOFILMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; POLYRIBONUCLEOTIDE NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASE; RNA STABILITY; RNA, BACTERIAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84869238318     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-12-270     Document Type: Article

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