Pathogenic adaptations to host-derived antibacterial copper

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue FEB, 2014, Pages

  Chaturvedi, Kaveri S ^a   Henderson, Jeffrey P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper; Copper resistance; Copper tolerance; Metal biology; Pathogenesis; Yersiniabactin

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; COPPER; COPPER ION; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HISTIDINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRATE; NITROGEN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SULFATE; YERSINIABACTIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST DERIVED ANTIBACTERIAL COPPER RESISTANCE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MENKES SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OXIDATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; COPPER RESISTANCE; COPPER TOLERANCE; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; MAMMAL; METABOLISM; METAL BIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PATHOGENESIS;

COPPER; COPPER RESISTANCE; COPPER TOLERANCE; METAL BIOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; YERSINIABACTIN;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; COPPER; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MAMMALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 84897921417     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22352988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2014.00003     Document Type: Review

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