A nutrient-tunable bistable switch controls motility in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium

mBio

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Koirala, Santosh ^a   Mears, Patrick ^b   Sim, Martin ^d,e   Golding, Ido ^b,c   Chemla, Yann R ^b   Aldridge, Phillip D ^d,e   Rao, Christopher V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN FLIZ; PROTEIN YDIV; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FLIA PROTEIN, BACTERIA; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BEHAVIOR; CELL EXPANSION; CELL MOTILITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPERIMENTATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FLAGELLAR GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; TUNABLE BISTABLE SWITCH CONTROL; TWITCHING MOTILITY; FLAGELLUM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; SEROTYPE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FLAGELLA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEROGROUP; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84908460076     PISSN: 21612129     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.01611-14     Document Type: Article

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