ClpXP proteases positively regulate alginate overexpression and mucoid conversion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

• Published in: Microbiology (Society for General Microbiology) Vol. 154; no. 7; pp. 2119 - 2130
• Main Authors: Qiu, Dongru, Eisinger, Vonya M, Head, Nathan E, Pier, Gerald B, Yu, Hongwei D
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Reading Soc General Microbiol 01.07.2008; Society for General Microbiology
• Subjects: Alginates - metabolism; Bacterial Proteins - genetics; Bacterial Proteins - metabolism; Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; Cystic Fibrosis - microbiology; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial; Genetics; Glucuronic Acid - metabolism; Glycosaminoglycans - metabolism; Hexuronic Acids - metabolism; Humans; Microbiology; Molecular Sequence Data; Mutagenesis, Insertional; Peptide Hydrolases - genetics; Peptide Hydrolases - metabolism; Phenotype; Point Mutation; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Pseudomonas aeruginosa - genetics; Pseudomonas aeruginosa - metabolism; Pseudomonas Infections - microbiology; Sigma Factor - genetics; Sigma Factor - metabolism; Pseudomonadales; Enzyme; Galactosidase; Electroporation; Alginates; Glycosylases; Peptidases; Regulation(control); Glycosidases; Blotting assay; Immunoblotting assay; Bacteria; Hydrolases; Pseudomonadaceae; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Conjugation; Southern blotting

1 Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University, Huntington, WV 25755-9320, USA 2 Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA 3 Department of Pediatrics, Joan C....