Species-specific cell adhesion of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli is mediated by type IV bundle-forming pili

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-42

  Tobe, Toru ^a,b   Sasakawa, Chihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

F ACTIN; FORMALDEHYDE; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BACTERIUM PILUS; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CELL TYPE; CITROBACTER; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CACO-2 CELLS; CELL LINE; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MICE; MUTATION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER; CITROBACTER RODENTIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0036161373     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-5822.2002.00167.x     Document Type: Article

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