Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans immunosuppressive protein is a member of the family of cytolethal distending toxins capable of causing a G2 arrest in human T cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 4773-4780

  Shenker, Bruce J ^a   McKay, Terry ^a   Datar, Sugandha ^a   Miller, Mark ^a   Chowhan, Rohini ^a   Demuth, Donald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CYCLIN A; CYCLIN B1; DNA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; PROTEIN; RNA; TOXIN;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HELA CELL; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0033561543     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.162.8.4773     Document Type: Article

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