Helicobacter pylori vacuolating cytotoxin: Cell intoxication and anion-specific channel activity

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 257, Issue , 2000, Pages 113-129

  Montecucco, C ^a   De Bernard, M ^a   Papini, E ^a   Zoratti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOTOXIN;

BACTERIAL GENE; CELL VACUOLE; CHANNEL GATING; CYTOTOXICITY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TOXIN STRUCTURE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CYTOTOXINS; HELA CELLS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; TRANSFECTION; VACUOLES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0034468784     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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