Antisense transcription regulates the expression of the enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli virulence regulatory Gene ler in response to the intracellular iron

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Tobe, Toru ^a   Yen, Hilo ^a   Takahashi, Hiroki ^b   Kagayama, Yoko ^c   Ogasawara, Naotake ^c   Oshima, Taku ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATOR; IRON; PROTEIN LEE; PROTEIN LER; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATING PROTEINS, BACTERIAL; FERRITIN; LEE PROTEIN, E COLI; LER PROTEIN, E COLI; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RUFOCROMOMYCIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUR GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; IRON CELL LEVEL; LEE GENE; LER GENE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; REGULATOR GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULON; RNA INTERFERENCE; VIRULENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FERRITINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; IRON; OLIGORIBONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; REGULON; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; STREPTONIGRIN; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84904015545     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101582     Document Type: Article

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