LadS is a calcium-responsive kinase that induces acute-to-chronic virulence switch in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Nature Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Broder, Ursula N ^a   Jaeger, Tina ^a   Jenal, Urs ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

CALCIUM SIGNALING; COMPLICATION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; VIRULENCE;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84992390126     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20585276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.184     Document Type: Article

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