Potent membrane-permeabilizing and cytocidal action of Vibrio cholerae cytolysin on human intestinal cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1293-1298

  Zitzer, Alexander ^a   Wassenaar, Trudy M ^a   Walev, Iwan ^a   Bhakdi, Sucharit ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL DEATH; DIARRHEA; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTESTINE CELL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOSTABILITY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0030900285     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.4.1293-1298.1997     Document Type: Article

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