Characterization of genes differentially expressed within macrophages by virulent and attenuated Mycobacterium tuberculosis identifies candidate genes involved in intracellular growth

Microbiology

Volumn 154, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2291-2303

  Li, Alice H ^a   Lam, Wan L ^a   Stokes, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FUMARATE REDUCTASE; OXYGEN; PROTEIN ACEE; PROTEIN FRDB; PROTEIN FRDC; PROTEIN FRDD; PROTEIN PKS2; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OXYGEN; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MURINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 51149123638     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2008/019661-0     Document Type: Article

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