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The small nucleoid-binding proteins H-NS, HU, and Fis affect hilA expression in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium.
Infection and immunity - 1 Sept 2003
Schechter Lisa M, Jain Sumita, Akbar Samina, Lee Catherine A
Abstract excerpt
hilA encodes an activator of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium virulence genes and is transcriptionally modulated by environmental conditions. We show that H-NS represses hilA under low-osmolarity conditions. H-NS, HU, and Fis also appear to affect the derepression of hilA by HilD. Modulati...
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