The AlgZ/R Two-Component System Is Responsible for Attenuation of Virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important opportunistic pathogen. Many P. aeruginosa virulence factors are regulated by the AlgZ/R two component system. AlgZ is the sensor histidine kinase which phosphorylates AlgR, the response regulator. AlgR activates transcription of different gene targets based up...

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Main Author: Williams, Danielle A
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2017
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3340
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4780&context=etd