2001
Characterization of the mutS-proximal region of the Salmonella typhimurium SPI-1 identifies a group of pathogenicity island-associated genes
Pancetti A, Galán J. Characterization of the mutS-proximal region of the Salmonella typhimurium SPI-1 identifies a group of pathogenicity island-associated genes. FEMS Microbiology Letters 2001, 197: 203-208. PMID: 11313135, DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2001.tb10604.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathogenicity islandSecretion systemType III protein secretion systemSPI-1Type III secretion systemHigher eukaryotic hostsProtein secretion systemSet of genesIron uptake systemExpression of genesSegment of DNAPotential pathogenicity islandsEukaryotic hostsFhlA geneGene blockCentisome 63Pig genesFunctional copyTranscription factorsSalmonella chromosomeUnknown functionUptake systemGenesBacterial pathogensHomolog
1999
Salmonella typhimurium Encodes a Putative Iron Transport System within the Centisome 63 Pathogenicity Island
Zhou D, Hardt W, Galán J. Salmonella typhimurium Encodes a Putative Iron Transport System within the Centisome 63 Pathogenicity Island. Infection And Immunity 1999, 67: 1974-1981. PMID: 10085045, PMCID: PMC96555, DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.4.1974-1981.1999.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIron transport systemPathogenicity islandGrowth defectMinimal mediumPutative periplasmic binding proteinFur-dependent mannerPutative iron transport systemApparent growth defectS. typhimurium chromosomePeriplasmic binding proteinATP-binding proteinIron uptake systemOpen reading frameWild-type S. typhimuriumIron-restricted environmentNucleotide compositionPutative permeasesTransport systemExtensive homologyABC transportersReading frameSalmonella typhimuriumVirulence phenotypesUptake systemBinding protein