Divergent Control of Two Type VI Secretion Systems by RpoN in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Sana, Thibault G ^a   Soscia, Chantal ^a   Tonglet, Céline M ^a   Garvis, Steve ^a,b   Bleves, Sophie ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN SFA2; PROTEIN SFA3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; RPON GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TYPE VI SECRETION SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL SECRETION SYSTEMS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; SIGMA FACTOR; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84886939979     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076030     Document Type: Article

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