The Staphylococcus aureus SrrAB two-component system promotes resistance to nitrosative stress and hypoxia

mBio

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Kinkel, Traci L ^a   Roux, Christelle M ^b   Dunman, Paul M ^b   Fang, Ferric C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PROTEIN HMP; PROTEIN SRRAB; QUINOL OXIDASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADHE GENE; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYDAB GENE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMABCX GENE; HMP GENE; HYPOXIA; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NONHUMAN; NRDDG GENE; PFLAB GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QOXABCD GENE; SCDA GENE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TWO COMPONENT SYSTEM; ANOXIA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MUTATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOXICITY;

ANOXIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MUTATION; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84891605602     PISSN: 21612129     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00696-13     Document Type: Article

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