Cytoskeletal effects induced by Pet, the serine protease enterotoxin of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2184-2192

  Navarro García, Fernando ^a,b   Sears, Cynthia ^c   Eslava, Carlos ^b   Cravioto, Alejandro ^b   Nataro, James P ^a  

^a University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; COLCHICINE; PHALLOIDIN; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL SHAPE; CYTOSKELETON; CYTOTOXICITY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT;

EID: 0032948817     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.5.2184-2192.1999     Document Type: Article

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