Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli senses low biotin status in the large intestine for colonization and infection

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Yang, Bin ^a,b   Feng, Lu ^a,b,c,d   Wang, Fang ^a,b   Wang, Lei ^a,b,c  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c Tianjin Key Laboratory of Microbial Functional Genomics   (China)

^d School of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; BIRA PROTEIN; FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATOR; LIGASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BIRA PROTEIN, E COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATING PROTEINS, BACTERIAL; LEE PROTEIN, E COLI; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

COLIFORM BACTERIUM; COLONIZATION; DIET; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PROTEIN; RODENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LARGE INTESTINE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENETICS; HELA CELL LINE; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMALL INTESTINE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOTIN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARBON-NITROGEN LIGASES; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INTESTINE, LARGE; INTESTINE, SMALL; MICE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84925278299     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7592     Document Type: Article

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