Cytolethal distending toxin: A bacterial bullet targeted to nucleus

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 409-413

  Ohara, Masaru ^a   Oswald, Eric ^b   Sugai, Motoyuki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell cycle arrest; Crystal structure; Cytolethal distending toxin; Nuclear transport

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOLETHAL DISTENDING TOXIN A; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; APOPTOSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CDTA GENE; CDTB GENE; CDTC GENE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HELA CELL; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOSIS INHIBITION; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SHORT SURVEY;

ADP RIBOSE TRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CAMPYLOBACTER; CELL CYCLE; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA DAMAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; G2 PHASE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; VIRULENCE;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE;

EID: 13644262252     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvh154     Document Type: Short Survey

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