Intracellular tryptophan pool sizes may account for differences in gamma interferon-mediated inhibition and persistence of chlamydial growth in polarized and nonpolarized cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1666-1671

  Kane, Colleen D ^a   Vena, Renee M ^a   Ouellette, Scot P ^a   Byrne, Gerald I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; GAMMA INTERFERON; INDOLEAMINE 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL POLARITY; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS;

EID: 0033042527     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/.67.4.1666-1671.1999     Document Type: Article

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