Use of flow cytometry in an apoptosis assay to determine pH and temperature stability of shiga-like toxin 1

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 167-171

  Babu, Uma S ^a   Gaines, Dennis M ^a   Wu, Yang ^a   Westphal, Carmen D ^a   Pereira, Marion ^a   Raybourne, Richard B ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Flow cytometry; Shiga like toxins; THP 1 monocytes

Indexed keywords

7 AMINOACTINOMYCIN; ACTINOMYCIN DERIVATIVE; LIPOCORTIN 5; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHYCOERYTHRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEROTOXIN 1;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; THERMOSTABILITY;

APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MONOCYTES; SHIGA TOXIN 1; TEMPERATURE;

SHIGELLA;

EID: 50549095915     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2008.05.014     Document Type: Article

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