Modifications of the cytoskeleton in Encephalitozoon-infected cells

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1999, Pages

  Leitch, Gordon J ^a   Scanlon, Mary ^a   Shaw, Andrew ^a   Visvesvara, Govinda S ^b  

^a MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSKELETON; ENCEPHALITOZOON; PATHOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL SIZE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; ENCEPHALITOZOON; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROTUBULES; VACUOLES;

ENCEPHALITOZOON;

EID: 0033199898     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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