Mammalian heterotrimeric G-protein-like proteins in mycobacteria: Implications for cell signalling and survival in eukaryotic host cells

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 607-618

  Shankar, Sandeep ^a   Kapatral, Vinayak ^a   Chakrabarty, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MAMMAL; MAMMAL CELL; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURVIVAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0030687590     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.6081960.x     Document Type: Article

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