The RNA chaperone Hfq is involved in colony morphology, nutrient utilization and oxidative and envelope stress response in Vibrio alginolyticus

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2016, Pages

  Deng, Yiqin ^a,b   Chen, Chang ^a   Zhao, Zhe ^a   Zhao, Jingjing ^a   Jacq, Annick ^c   Huang, Xiaochun ^a,b   Yang, Yiying ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY OF THE CELL I2BC   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOWN REGULATION; GENE DELETION; HFQ GENE; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT UTILIZATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; UPREGULATION; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

EID: 84991735970     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163689     Document Type: Article

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