The cell cycle-specific growth-inhibitory factor produced by Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans is a cytolethal distending toxin

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 5008-5019

  Sugai, Motoyuki ^a   Kawamoto, Toru ^a   Pérès, Sylvie Y ^b   Ueno, Yoko ^a   Komatsuzawa, Hitoshi ^a   Fujiwara, Tamaki ^a   Kurihara, Hidemi ^a   Suginaka, Hidekazu ^a   Oswald, Eric ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOTOXIC FACTOR; DNA; GROWTH INHIBITOR;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL CYCLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI;

EID: 0031715028     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.10.5008-5019.1998     Document Type: Article

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