Additive effect on intracellular growth by Legionella pneumophila Icm/Dot proteins containing a lipobox motif

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 7578-7587

  Yerushalmi, Gal ^a   Zusman, Tal ^a   Segal, Gil ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYSTEINE; LIPOPROTEIN; PROTEIN DOT; PROTEIN DOTC; PROTEIN DOTD; PROTEIN ICM; PROTEIN ICMN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANII; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ICMN GENE; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; LETA GENE; LIPOBOX MOTIF; MACROPHAGE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; REGULATOR GENE; SECRETION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TYPE IVB SECRETION SYSTEM;

ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANII; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL ENLARGEMENT; CELL LINE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; COXIELLA BURNETII; CYSTEINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LIPOPROTEINS; MACROPHAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPERON; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 27744522289     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.73.11.7578-7587.2005     Document Type: Article

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