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- noun biology The multi-stage process, involving the movement of
phosphoryl groups byhistidine kinases , ofbacterial signal transduction
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The project involves elucidating how the CpxRA two-component phosphorelay system, normally involved in quality control of membrane biogenesis, affects virulence gene expression in the enteropathogenic bacteria
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The genome of H. jecorina was analysed for the presence and composition of common signal transduction pathways including heterotrimeric G-protein cascades, cAMP signaling, mitogen activated protein kinases, two component phosphorelay systems, proteins involved in circadian rhythmicity and light response, calcium signaling and the superfamily of Ras small GTPases.
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