Bacterial metalloprotease as the toxic factor in infection

Journal of Toxicology - Toxin Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 177-194

  Miyoshi, Shin Ichi ^a   Shinoda, Sumio ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHOLERA TOXIN; ENTEROTOXIN; HISTAMINE; HISTIDINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METALLOPROTEINASE; NEUROTOXIN; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THERMOLYSIN; ZINC ION;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DERMATITIS; EDEMA; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; KERATITIS; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SEPTICEMIA; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; TISSUE NECROSIS; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CLOSTRIDIUM;

EID: 0031450884     PISSN: 07313837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15569549709016455     Document Type: Review

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