Regulation of Salmonella enterica pathogenicity island 1 (SPI-1) by the LysR-type regulator LeuO

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1057-1069

  Espinosa, Elena ^a   Casadesús, Josep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; LEUO PROTEIN; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND 1 PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BINDING SITE; CELL INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DOWN REGULATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM;

ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; GENOMIC ISLANDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84896697302     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12500     Document Type: Article

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