The cabABC Operon Essential for Biofilm and Rugose Colony Development in Vibrio vulnificus

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  Park, Jin Hwan ^a   Jo, Youmi ^a   Jang, Song Yee ^b   Kwon, Haenaem ^a,b   Irie, Yasuhiko ^c,d   Parsek, Matthew R ^c   Kim, Myung Hee ^b   Choi, Sang Ho ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; MEMBRANE FUSION PROTEIN; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CABABC GENE; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; UPREGULATION; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS; WESTERN BLOTTING; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OPERON; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOFILMS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OPERON; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 84955577778     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005192     Document Type: Article

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