Identification of a DNA-Damage-Inducible regulon in acinetobacter baumannii

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 195, Issue 24, 2013, Pages 5577-5582

  Aranda, Jesús ^a,b,c   Poza, Margarita ^a   Shingu Vázquez, Miguel ^b   Cortés, Pilar ^c   Boyce, John D ^b   Adler, Ben ^b   Barbé, Jordi ^c   Bou, Germán ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; MITOMYCIN; PALINDROMIC DNA;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA REPAIR; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROPHAGE; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULON;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BINDING SITES; DNA DAMAGE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MITOMYCIN; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULON;

EID: 84890190873     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00853-13     Document Type: Article

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