The small GTP binding protein rab7 is essential for cellular vacuolation induced by Helicobacter pylori cytotoxin

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-24

  Papini, Emanuele ^a   Satin, Barbara ^a   Bucci, Cecilia ^b   De Bernard, Marina ^a   Telford, John L ^c   Manetti, Roberto ^c   Rappuoli, Rino ^c   Zerial, Marino ^d   Montecucco, Cesare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c CHIRON VACCINES   (Italy)

^d EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytotoxin; Gastric ulcer; Helicobacter pyloril; Late endosomes; Rab7

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; RAB PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENDOSOME; HELA CELL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CYTOTOXINS; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOSOMES; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MEMBRANE FUSION; MUTATION; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RAB5 GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION; VACUOLES;

EID: 0031032509     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.1.15     Document Type: Article

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