Targeting of the pro-apoptotic VDAC-like porin (PorB) of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to mitochondria of infected cells

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 5332-5343

  Müller, Anne ^a   Günther, Dirk ^a   Brinkmann, Volker ^b   Hurwitz, Robert ^b   Meyer, Thomas F ^a   Rudel, Thomas ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Central Support Unit   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Mitochondria; Neisseria; Permeability transition; Voltage dependent anion channel (VDAC) like porin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CASPASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; PORIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; VOLTAGE GATED CHANNEL FORMING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ENZYME RELEASE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HOST CELL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

EID: 0034675846     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.20.5332     Document Type: Article

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