Surface structure, hydrophobicity, phagocytosis, and adherence to matrix proteins of Bacillus cereus cells with and without the crystalline surface protein layer

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 4895-4902

  Kotiranta, Anja ^a   Haapasalo, Markus ^b   Kari, Kirsti ^a   Kerosuo, Eero ^a   Olsen, Ingar ^b   Sorsa, Timo ^a   Meurman, Jukka H ^a   Lounatmaa, Kari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZAMIDINE; MATRIX PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL ADHESION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENDODONTICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031664442     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.10.4895-4902.1998     Document Type: Article

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