Gene Review:
pvdS - extracytoplasmic-function sigma-70 factor
Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1
- Exotoxin A production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa requires the iron-regulated pvdS gene encoding an alternative sigma factor. Ochsner, U.A., Johnson, Z., Lamont, I.L., Cunliffe, H.E., Vasil, M.L. Mol. Microbiol. (1996)
- The oxygen- and iron-dependent sigma factor pvdS of Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important virulence factor in experimental infective endocarditis. Xiong, Y.Q., Vasil, M.L., Johnson, Z., Ochsner, U.A., Bayer, A.S. J. Infect. Dis. (2000)
- Cloning and characterization of pvdS, a gene required for pyoverdine synthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: PvdS is probably an alternative sigma factor. Cunliffe, H.E., Merriman, T.R., Lamont, I.L. J. Bacteriol. (1995)
- Ferric uptake regulator mutants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with distinct alterations in the iron-dependent repression of exotoxin A and siderophores in aerobic and microaerobic environments. Barton, H.A., Johnson, Z., Cox, C.D., Vasil, A.I., Vasil, M.L. Mol. Microbiol. (1996)
- rpoN Gene of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Alters Its Susceptibility to Quinolones and Carbapenems. Viducic, D., Ono, T., Murakami, K., Katakami, M., Susilowati, H., Miyake, Y. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. (2007)
- A positive regulatory gene, pvdS, for expression of pyoverdin biosynthetic genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO. Miyazaki, H., Kato, H., Nakazawa, T., Tsuda, M. Mol. Gen. Genet. (1995)
- The fur-regulated gene encoding the alternative sigma factor PvdS is required for iron-dependent expression of the LysR-type regulator ptxR in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Vasil, M.L., Ochsner, U.A., Johnson, Z., Colmer, J.A., Hamood, A.N. J. Bacteriol. (1998)
- Iron-regulated transcription of the pvdA gene in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: effect of Fur and PvdS on promoter activity. Leoni, L., Ciervo, A., Orsi, N., Visca, P. J. Bacteriol. (1996)