Escherichia Coli
Studies from University of Washington, Department of Microbiology in the area of escherichia coli described
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, December 19th, 2006
Researchers detail in "Expression of the Escherichia coli IrgA homolog adhesin is regulated by the ferric uptake regulation protein," new data in Escherichia coli. According to recent research from the United States, "The IrgA homolog adhesin (Iha) is an adherence-conferring outer membrane protein of Escherichia coli associated with enterohemorrhagic and uropathogenic strains. Here, we used primer extension analysis to identify iha promoters in O157:H7 and uropathogenic E. coli strains."
"Transcriptional fusions demonstrated that iha transcription is repressed by iron. Gel shifts using purified ferric uptake regulator protein (Fur) demonstrated that...
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