Role of luxIR homologue anoIR in acinetobacter nosocomialis and the effect of virstatin on the expression of anoR gene

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1390-1400

  Oh, Man Hwan ^a   Choi, Chul Hee ^b  

^a Dankook University   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter nosocomialis; AnoIR; Biofilm; Motility; Quorum sensing; Virstatin

Indexed keywords

ANOI PROTEIN; ANOR PROTEIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LACTONE; N (3 HYDROXY DODECANOYL)LEVO HOMOSERINE LACTONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRSTATIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HOMOSERINE; N (3 OXODODECANOYL)HOMOSERINE LACTONE; NAPHTHALIMIDE DERIVATIVE;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER NOSOCOMIALIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANOI GENE; ANOR GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LOCOMOTION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; QUORUM SENSING;

ACINETOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ACINETOBACTER; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; BUTYRATES; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HOMOSERINE; LACTONES; LOCOMOTION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NAPHTHALIMIDES; QUORUM SENSING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84940202835     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.1504.04069     Document Type: Article

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