The anti-invasive effect of bovine lactoferrin requires an interaction with surface proteins of Listeria monocytogenes

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 149-155

  Conte, M P ^a   Longhi, C ^a   Petrone, G ^a   Buonfiglio, V ^a   Di Santo, S ^a   Seganti, L ^a   Valenti, P ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bacterial binding sites; Bovine lactoferrin; Invasion; Listeria monocytogenes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LACTOFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNALIZATION; INTESTINE CELL; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0032707786     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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