The expression of alpha-haemolysin is required for Staphylococcus aureus phagosomal escape after internalization in CFT-1 cells

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1801-1814

  Jarry, Todd M ^a   Memmi, Guido ^a   Cheung, Ambrose L ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ALPHA HEMOLYSIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LYSOSOME ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; LYSOSOME ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 2;

ACCESSORY REGULATOR GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL INVASION; CELL LINE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENDOSOME; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNALIZATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHAGOSOME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATOR GENE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL LINE; ENDOCYTOSIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LYSOSOMAL-ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; PHAGOSOMES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSPORT VESICLES; UP-REGULATION; VACUOLAR PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES; VIRULENCE;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 48849090895     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2008.01166.x     Document Type: Article

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