Small RNA regulation of TolC, the outer membrane component of bacterial multidrug transporters

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 198, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1101-1113

  Parker, Ashley ^a,b   Gottesman, Susan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; CRYSTAL VIOLET; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; NOVOBIOCIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SMALL RNA SDSR; TOLC PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACRAB-TOLC PROTEIN, E COLI; CARRIER PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TOLC PROTEIN, E COLI;

ACRA GENE; ACRB GENE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SDSR GENE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TOLC GENE; BIOFILM; CLASSIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CARRIER PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MUTATION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84961164800     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00971-15     Document Type: Article

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