Impact of azithromycin on the quorum sensing-controlled proteome of pseudomonas aeruginosa

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Swatton, J E ^a,c   Davenport, P W ^a   Maunders, E A ^a   Griffin, J L ^a,d   Lilley, K S ^b   Welch, M ^a  

^a Department of Biochemistry ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^d MRC HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; PROTEINASE; PROTEOME; VIRULENCE FACTOR; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; LASB GENE; METABOLOMICS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEOMICS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; REGULON; RHLA GENE; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SUB INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL DIFFERENCE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DRUG EFFECTS; FLUORESCENCE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; FLUORESCENCE; GENES, BACTERIAL; METABOLOMICS; PROTEOME; PROTON MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING;

EID: 84959196667     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147698     Document Type: Article

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