Identification of Escherichia coli K1 genes contributing to human brain microvascular endothelial cell invasion lay differential fluorescence induction

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 174-182

  Badger, Julie L ^a   Wass, Carol A ^a   Kim, Kwang Sik ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BARTONELLA BACILLIFORMIS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CELL CLONE; CELL INVASION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CULTURE MEDIA; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MENINGITIS, ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BARTONELLA BACILLIFORMIS; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0001383232     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01840.x     Document Type: Article

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