Induced expression of the Legionella pneumophila gene encoding a 20- kilodalton protein during intracellular infection

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 203-212

  Abu Kwaik, Yousef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXIMIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA;

EID: 0345180087     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.1.203-212.1998     Document Type: Article

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