The stringent response and antioxidant defences in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Stress and Environmental Regulation of Gene Expression and Adaptation in Bacteria

Volumn 1, Issue , 2016, Pages 500-506

  Sampathkumar, Gowthami ^a   Khakimova, Malika ^a   Chan, Tevy ^a   Nguyen, Dao ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catalase; Gene regulation; Oxidative stress; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Stringent response; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

EID: 85018219641     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119004813.ch46     Document Type: Chapter

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