Toxoplasma gondii Rab5 enhances cholesterol acquisition from host cells

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 139-152

  Robibaro, Bruno ^a   Stedman, Timothy T ^a   Coppens, Isabelle ^a   Ngô, Huân M ^a   Pypaert, Marc ^a   Bivona, Trevor ^a   Nam, Hoo Woo ^a,b   Joiner, Keith A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BREFELDIN A; CHOLESTEROL; EPITOPE; FAT DROPLET; MOLECULAR MARKER; RAB PROTEIN; STEROL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MUTANT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOSOME; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC CODE; GOLGI COMPLEX; HOST CELL; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHOLESTEROL; ENDOSOMES; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RAB5 GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOXOPLASMA; TRANSFECTION; VERO CELLS;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0036207304     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-5822.2002.00178.x     Document Type: Article

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