Isolates of Chlamydia trachomatis that occupy nonfusogenic inclusions lack IncA, a protein localized to the inclusion membrane

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 360-367

  Suchland, Robert J ^a,b   Rockey, Daniel D ^c   Bannantine, John P ^c   Stamm, Walter E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; ENDOCYTOSIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERNALIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

EID: 0033985761     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.1.360-367.2000     Document Type: Article

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