A metabolomics approach exploring the function of the ESX-3 type VII secretion system of M. smegmatis

Metabolomics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 631-641

  Loots, Du Toit ^a   Meissner Roloff, Reinart J ^a   Newton Foot, Mae ^b   Gey van Pittius, Nicolaas C ^b  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Amino acid metabolism; ESX 3 knockout; Iron and zinc homeostasis; Metabolomics

Indexed keywords

IRON; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESX 3 GENE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUNCTION; GENOMICS; IN VITRO STUDY; IRON METABOLISM; METABOLOMICS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEOMICS; TYPE IV SECRETION SYSTEM; WILD TYPE; ZINC METABOLISM;

MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84877631665     PISSN: 15733882     EISSN: 15733890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11306-012-0481-x     Document Type: Article

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