Bacterial pathogenesis. When a turn off is a turn on.
Pathogenic bacteria express distinct sets of genes at different stages in their life cycles; inappropriate expression of normally repressed genes during host colonization can interfere with bacterial survival.
Strauss
E J
EJ
Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94305-5402, USA.
D001419:Bacteria / Q000235:genetics / Q000472:pathogenicity; D018407:Bacterial Physiological Phenomena; D005407:Flagella; D015964:Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial; D014774:Virulence / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology