Expression of the Rickettsia prowazekii pld or tlyC gene in Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium mediates phagosomal escape

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 6668-6673

  Whitworth, Ted ^a   Popov, Vsevolod L ^a   Yu, Xue Jie ^a   Walker, David H ^a   Bouyer, Donald H ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CELL DESTRUCTION; CELL INVASION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENDOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAT1 GENE; PHAGOSOME; PLD GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEROTYPE; TLYA GENE; TLYC GENE;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CYTOSOL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHAGOSOMES; RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VERO CELLS;

EID: 25444490939     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.73.10.6668-6673.2005     Document Type: Article

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