Browsing Brody School of Medicine by Author "Walker, Graham C."
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Deficiency of a Sinorhizobium meliloti bacA Mutant in Alfalfa Symbiosis Correlates with Alteration of the Cell Envelope
Ferguson, Gail P.; Roop, R. Martin II; Walker, Graham C. (East Carolina University, 2002-10)The BacA protein is essential for the long-term survival of Sinorhizobium meliloti and Brucella abortus within acidic compartments in plant and animal cells, respectively. Since both the S. meliloti and B. abortus bacA ... -
Similarity to peroxisomal-membrane protein family reveals that Sinorhizobium and Brucella BacA affect lipid-A fatty acids
Ferguson, Gail P.; Datta, Anup; Baumgartner, John; Roop, R. Martin II; Carlson, Russ W.; Walker, Graham C. (East Carolina University, 2004-04-06)Sinorhizobium meliloti, a legume symbiont, and Brucella abortus, a phylogenetically related mammalian pathogen, both require the bacterial-encoded BacA protein to establish chronic intracellular infections in their respective ...