Interactions of Rickettsia rickettsii with endothelial nuclear factor-κB in a "cell-free" system

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 990, Issue , 2003, Pages 635-641

  Sahni, Sanjeev K ^a,c   Rydkina, Elena ^a   Joshi, Suresh G ^a   Sporn, Lee Ann ^a   Silverman, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelial cells; Nuclear factor B; Rickettsia rickettsii; Transcriptional activation

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CELL INTERACTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HOST CELL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; UMBILICAL VEIN; VERO CELL;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII;

EID: 0037713696     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2003.tb07438.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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