HtrA homologue of Legionella pneumophila: An indispensable element for intracellular infection of mammalian but not protozoan cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 2569-2579

  Pedersen, L L ^a   Radulic, M ^a   Doric, M ^a   Abu Kwaik, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACANTHAMOEBA; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LUNG; MACROPHAGES; MICE; OPEN READING FRAMES; PERIPLASMIC PROTEINS; PROTOZOA; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

EID: 0035081919     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.4.2569-2579.2001     Document Type: Article

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