Twin-arginine translocation system (tat) mutants of Salmonella are attenuated due to envelope defects, not respiratory defects

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 887-902

  Craig, Maureen ^a   Sadik, Adam Y ^a   Golubeva, Yekaterina A ^a   Tidhar, Avital ^a,c   Slauch, James M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c ISRAEL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLMURAMOYLALANINE AMIDASE; PROTEIN AMIA; PROTEIN AMIC; PROTEIN SUFL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

AMIA GENE; AMIC GENE; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ANAEROBIC RESPIRATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE DEFECT; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENOTYPE; MICROBIAL ATTENUATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SUFL GENE; TWIN ARGININE TRANSLOCATION SYSTEM; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM;

AMIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICE; MUTATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84883144252     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12318     Document Type: Article

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