Characterization of a Bvg-regulated fatty acid methyl-transferase in Bordetella pertussis.

The whooping cough agent Bordetella pertussis controls the expression of its large virulence regulon in a coordinated manner through the two-component signal transduction system BvgAS. In addition to the genes coding for bona fide virulence factors, the Bvg regulon comprises genes of unknown functio...

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Main Authors: Alex Rivera-Millot, Elodie Lesne, Luis Solans, Loic Coutte, Justine Bertrand-Michel, Philippe Froguel, Véronique Dhennin, David Hot, Camille Locht, Rudy Antoine, Françoise Jacob-Dubuisson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5426589?pdf=render