Identification of in vivo regulators of the Vibrio choleraexds gene using a high-throughput genetic selection

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 302-315

  Mcdonough, Emilykate ^a   Lazinski, David W ^a   Camilli, Andrew ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN PHOB; PROTEIN PHOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; EXONUCLEASE; PHOB PROTEIN, BACTERIA; PHOSPHATE; TRANSPOSON;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE POOL; GENETIC SELECTION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PHOB GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSPOSON; UPREGULATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; XDS GENE; ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; GENE FUSION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; METABOLISM; MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; EXONUCLEASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; MICE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PHOSPHATES; SELECTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 84897957819     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12557     Document Type: Article

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