Identification of disulfide bond isomerase substrates reveals bacterial virulence factors

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 926-944

  Ren, Guoping ^a   Champion, Matthew M ^b   Huntley, Jason F ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DSBA PROTEIN; ISOMERASE; THIOREDOXIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR; DISULFIDE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN DISULFIDE ISOMERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; C3H MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SURVIVAL; TULAREMIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; MUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISULFIDES; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; GENE DELETION; ISOMERASES; MICE, INBRED C3H; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN DISULFIDE-ISOMERASES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TULAREMIA; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84931003396     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12808     Document Type: Article

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