ClpXP protease controls expression of the type III protein secretion system through regulation of RpoS and GrlR levels in enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli.

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Published in J Bacteriol on June 01, 2005

Authors

Sunao Iyoda1, Haruo Watanabe

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Bacteriology, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Toyama 1-23-1, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8640, Japan. siyoda@nih.go.jp

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