Lactoferrin disruption of bacterial type III secretion systems

BioMetals

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 257-260

  Ochoa, Therese J ^a   Clearly, Thomas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

EPEC; Lactoferrin; Shigella; Type III secretion system

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LACTOFERRIN; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HOST CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SHIGELLA; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; LACTOFERRIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; SHIGELLA;

EID: 3342965280     PISSN: 09660844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOM.0000027701.12965.d4     Document Type: Article

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