Aeromonas salmonicida toxin AexT has a Rho family GTPase-activating protein domain

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2558-2560

  Litvak, Yael ^a   Selinger, Zvi ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; PROTEIN AEXT; PROTEIN CDC42; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RAC1 PROTEIN; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ADP RIBOSE TRANSFERASES; AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; GTPASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RAC1 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSFECTION;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33947173091     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01358-06     Document Type: Article

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