Morphological and cytoskeletal changes caused by non-membrane damaging cytotoxin of Vibrio cholerae on Int 407 and HeLa cells

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 255-263

  Basu, Indira ^a   Mitra, Rupak ^a   Saha, Pradip Kumar ^a   Ghosh, Amar Nath ^a   Bhattacharya, Jayanta ^a   Chakrabarti, Manoj Kumar ^a   Takeda, Yoshifumi ^b   Nair, G Balakrish ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytoskeletal change; HeLa; Int 407; Morphological change; Non membrane damaging cytotoxin; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL DAMAGE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHO CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HELA CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; VERO CELL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

CALCIUM; CYTOSKELETON; CYTOTOXINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INTESTINES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0032821237     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00419-X     Document Type: Article

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