A Putative P-Type ATPase Required for Virulence and Resistance to Haem Toxicity in Listeria monocytogenes
McLaughlin H, Xiao Q, Rea R, Pi H, Casey P, Darby T, Charbit A, Sleator R, Joyce S, Cowart R, Hill C, Klebba P, Gahan C. A Putative P-Type ATPase Required for Virulence and Resistance to Haem Toxicity in Listeria monocytogenes. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e30928. PMID: 22363518, PMCID: PMC3283593, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030928.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphatasesAnimalsBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceBiological AssayComputational BiologyDrug Resistance, BacterialGene Expression Regulation, BacterialGenes, BacterialGenetic LociHemeHomeostasisIronListeria monocytogenesListeriosisMiceMolecular Sequence DataMothsMutagenesis, InsertionalMutationPlasmidsReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionRepressor ProteinsVirulenceConceptsPutative P-type ATPaseFerric uptake regulatorUptake of haemIntracellular pathogen Listeria monocytogenesWax moth Galleria mellonellaP-type ATPaseAcquisition of ironPathogen Listeria monocytogenesMoth Galleria mellonellaIron-deficient mediumMembrane proteinsMutantsHaem toxicityFree haemAlternative infection modelGalleria mellonellaIron homeostasisInhibition of growthFrvAVirulenceListeria monocytogenesHaemVirulence potentialFurDeficient medium