Mutational Analysis of RetS, an Unusual Sensor Kinase-Response Regulator Hybrid Required for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence
Laskowski MA, Kazmierczak BI. Mutational Analysis of RetS, an Unusual Sensor Kinase-Response Regulator Hybrid Required for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence. Infection And Immunity 2006, 74: 4462-4473. PMID: 16861632, PMCID: PMC1539586, DOI: 10.1128/iai.00575-06.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType III secretion system proteinsSignal transduction domainsSecretion system proteinsUpregulation of genesPeriplasmic domainSensor kinaseReceiver domainTransmembrane domainRegulator proteinTransduction domainMutational analysisSignaling roleSystem proteinsReciprocal regulationPseudomonas aeruginosaRET activityBiofilm formationVirulence factorsOpportunistic pathogenT3SSProteinRET alleleRETP. aeruginosaKey role