Biochemical activities of three pairs of Ehrlichia chaffeensis two-component regulatory system proteins involved in inhibition of lysosomal fusion

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 5014-5022

  Kumagai, Yumi ^a   Cheng, Zhihui ^a   Lin, Mingqun ^a   Rikihisa, Yasuko ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSANTEL; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; ENDOSOME; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; LEUKEMIA CELL; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LYSOSOMES; MEMBRANE FUSION; MONOCYTES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SALICYLANILIDES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 33748045474     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00735-06     Document Type: Article

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