Phospholipid synthesis by Staphylococcus aureus during (sub)lethal attack by mammalian 14-kilodalton group IIA phospholipase A2

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1259-1264

  Foreman Wykert, Amy K ^a,c   Weiss, Jerrold ^b   Elsbach, Peter ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALBUMIN; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBON 14; OLEIC ACID; PHOSPHOLIPASE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ACETATES; ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; LYSOPHOSPHOLIPIDS; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RABBITS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0033955715     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.3.1259-1264.2000     Document Type: Article

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