YciM is an essential gene required for regulation of lipopolysaccharide synthesis in Escherichia coli

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 145-157

  Mahalakshmi, S ^a,b   Sunayana, M R ^a   Saisree, L ^a   Reddy, Manjula ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^b OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; ACYL-(ACYL-CARRIER-PROTEIN)-UDP-N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE ACYLTRANSFERASE; ACYLTRANSFERASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE DEPENDENT PROTEINASE; AMIDASE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FTSH PROTEIN, E COLI; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UDP-3-O-ACYL-N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE DEACETYLASE; YCIM PROTEIN, E COLI;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FABZ GENE; GAIN OF FUNCTION MUTATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; LPXA GENE; LPXC GENE; LPXD GENE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION; YCIM GENE; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; ESSENTIAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMIDOHYDROLASES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ATP-DEPENDENT PROTEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; LIPID A; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84891154708     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12452     Document Type: Article

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