The lysine- and glutamic acid-rich protein KERP1 plays a role in Entamoeba histolytica liver abscess pathogenesis

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 202-217

  Santi Rocca, Julien ^a,b   Weber, Christian ^a,b   Guigon, Ghislaine ^a   Sismeiro, Odile ^a   Coppée, Jean Yves ^a   Guillén, Nancy ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LYSINE; PEROXIREDOXIN; PROTEIN KERP1; PROTEIN SSP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DISEASE COURSE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC CODE; HOST CELL; IN VITRO CULTURE; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STRESS; TROPHOZOITE; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTAMOEBIASIS; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; UP-REGULATION; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 37149026375     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2007.01030.x     Document Type: Article

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