Dynamics of actin-based movement by Rickettsia rickettsii in Vero cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 4201-4207

  Heinzen, Robert A ^a   Grieshaber, Scott S ^a   Van Kirk, Levi S ^a   Devin, Clinton J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; LASER MICROSCOPY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII; VERO CELL;

EID: 0032768668     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.8.4201-4207.1999     Document Type: Article

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