Chapter 7. Outer Membrane Signaling in Gram-Negative Bacteria
- Prof. Dr. Reinhard Krämer2,
- Prof. Dr. Kirsten Jung3
Published Online: 29 MAR 2010
DOI: 10.1002/9783527629237.ch7
Copyright © 2010 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
Book Title

Bacterial Signaling
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How to Cite
Braun, V. (2010) Outer Membrane Signaling in Gram-Negative Bacteria, in Bacterial Signaling (eds R. Krämer and K. Jung), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527629237.ch7
Editor Information
- 2
University of Cologne, Insitute of Biochemistry, Zülpicher Strasse 47, 50674 Cologne, Germany
- 3
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Department of Biology – Microbiology, Grosshaderner Strasse 2–4, 82152 Planegg-Martinsried, Germany
Publication History
- Published Online: 29 MAR 2010
- Published Print: 16 DEC 2009
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9783527323654
Online ISBN: 9783527629237
- Summary
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- References
Keywords:
- outer membrane signaling;
- Gram-negative;
- signal cascade;
- transcriptional regulation;
- Fec
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
A Sophisticated Mechanism: A Signaling Cascade Across the Outer Membrane in Transcriptional Regulation of the Ferric Citrate Transport Genes
Transfer of the Signal Across the Cytoplasmic Membrane
Signal Transfer into the Cytoplasm
FecI is an ECF Sigma Factor
Mechanism of Ferric Citrate Transcription Regulation
Transcription Regulation of the Fec Type in Pseudomonas putida
Transcription Regulation of the Fec Type in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Transcriptional Regulation of the Fec Type in Bordetella
ECF Signaling in Serratia marcescens
ECF Signaling in Ralstonia solanacearum
Signaling in Outer Membrane Transport
Assumed Outer Membrane Signaling
Conclusions
References
