Glucose 6P Binds and Activates HlyIIR to Repress Bacillus cereus Haemolysin HlyII Gene Expression

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Guillemet, Elisabeth ^a   Tran, Seav Ly ^a   Cadot, Céline ^a   Rognan, Didier ^b   Lereclus, Didier ^a   Ramarao, Nalini ^a  

^a UMR1319 MICALIS   (France)

^b Faculté de Pharmacie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; HEMOLYSIN; PROTEIN HLYIIR; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; APXII TOXIN, BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBON SOURCE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; HLYII GENE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; CELL DEATH; GENETICS; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; RNA PROCESSING;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL DEATH; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATASE; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; MACROPHAGES; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL;

EID: 84873535287     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055085     Document Type: Article

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