Host cell-specific protein expression in vitro in Ehrlichia ruminantium

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 128, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 136-147

  Postigo, M ^a,b   Taoufik, A ^a   Bell Sakyi, L ^b   Bekker, C P J ^a   de Vries, E ^a   Morrison, W I ^b   Jongejan, F ^a,c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Ehrlichia ruminantium; map1 multigene family; Protein expression; Proteomics; Tick cell lines

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM PROTEIN; EPITOPE; GLYCOSYLATED PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SPECIFICITY; COW; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOSYLATION; HOST CELL; HOST RANGE; IN VITRO SELECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MAMMAL; MAP1 GENE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEOMICS; TICK; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CELLS, CULTURED; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLYCOSYLATION; HEARTWATER DISEASE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; IXODIDAE; PEPTIDES; PROTEOMICS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHEEP;

BOVINAE; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; IXODIDA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 38849189271     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2007.09.023     Document Type: Article

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