Regulation of the Yersinia type III secretion system: Traffic control

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue FEB, 2013, Pages

  Dewoody, Rebecca S ^a   Merritt, Peter M ^a   Marketon, Melanie M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Injectisome; Substrate specificity; Type III secretion; Yope; Yopk; Yopn

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; TRANSLOCON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YERSINIA OUTER PROTEIN E; YERSINIA OUTER PROTEIN K; YERSINIA OUTER PROTEIN T; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; YOPE PROTEIN, YERSINIA; YOPT PROTEIN, YERSINIA;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CHANNEL GATING; DOWN REGULATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KINETOSOME; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE CULTURE; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INJECTISOME; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TYPE III SECRETION; YERSINIA INFECTION; YOPE; YOPK; YOPN;

INJECTISOME; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TYPE III SECRETION; YOPE; YOPK; YOPN;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; YERSINIA; YERSINIA INFECTIONS;

EID: 84884704230     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22352988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2013.00004     Document Type: Review

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