Protease IV, a quorum sensing-dependent protease of Pseudomonas aeruginosa modulates insect innate immunity

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1298-1314

  Park, Su Jin ^a   Kim, Soo Kyoung ^a   So, Yong In ^a   Park, Ha Young ^a   Li, Xi Hui ^a   Yeom, Doo Hwan ^a   Lee, Mi Nan ^a   Lee, Bok Luel ^a   Lee, Joon Hee ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME PRECURSOR; EXOPEPTIDASE; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROPHENOLOXIDASE; PROTEASE 4; SPATZLE PROCESSING ENZYME; SPATZLE PROCESSING ENZYME ACTIVATING ENZYME; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; MELANIN; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; PROTEASE IV;

ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOMODULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LARVAL STAGE; MELANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL IMMUNITY; MORTALITY; NAUPLIUS (LARVA); NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; SURVIVAL RATE; TENEBRIO MOLITOR; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; ANIMAL; EMBRYOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; TENEBRIO;

HEXAPODA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENZYME PRECURSORS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INSECT PROTEINS; MELANINS; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; TENEBRIO; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84914818675     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12830     Document Type: Article

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