Identification of putative cytoskeletal protein homologues in the protozoan host Hartmannella vermiformis as substrates for induced tyrosine phosphatase activity upon attachment to the Legionnaires' disease bacterium, Legionella pneumophila

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 188, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 505-514

  Venkataraman, Chandrasekar ^a   Gao, Lian Yong ^a   Bondada, Subbarao ^a   Abu Kwaik, Yousef ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Cytoskeleton; Intracellular; Lectin; Protozoa

Indexed keywords

LECTIN; PHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; CYTOSKELETON; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SARCODINA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DETERGENTS; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE 1; FOCAL ADHESION PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; HARTMANNELLA; HUMANS; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE; OCTOXYNOL; PAXILLIN; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE-PHOSPHATASE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TYROSINE; VINCULIN;

EID: 0032479928     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.188.3.505     Document Type: Article

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