A single-component multidrug transporter of the major facilitator superfamily is part of a network that protects Escherichia coli from bile salt stress

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 872-884

  Paul, Stephanie ^a   Alegre, Kamela O ^a   Holdsworth, Scarlett R ^a   Rice, Matthew ^a   Brown, James A ^a   Mcveigh, Paul ^a   Kelly, Sharon M ^b   Law, Christopher J ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BILE SALT; CHOLIC ACID; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; PROTEIN ACRAB; PROTEIN MDTM; TOLC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACRA PROTEIN, E COLI; ACRB PROTEIN, E COLI; ANTIPORTER; BILE ACID; CARRIER PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN; MDTM PROTEIN, E COLI; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TOLC PROTEIN, E COLI;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BINDING AFFINITY; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PH; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; PROTEIN BINDING; SALT STRESS; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG TOLERANCE; METABOLISM;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ANTIPORTERS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; DRUG TOLERANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; LIPOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS;

EID: 84899948760     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12597     Document Type: Article

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