The role of Rac1 and Rac2 in bacterial killing

Cellular Immunology

Volumn 235, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 92-97

  Koh, Adeline Loo Yee ^a   Sun, Chun Xiang ^a   Zhu, Fei ^a   Glogauer, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteria; GTPases; Rac1; Rac2

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RAC1 PROTEIN; RAC2 PROTEIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEUTROPHILS; PEROXIDASE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RAC1 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 27744557516     PISSN: 00088749     EISSN: 10902163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cellimm.2005.07.005     Document Type: Article

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