Bacterial conjugation in the cytoplasm of mouse cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 5110-5119

  Yin, Mei Lim ^a   De Groof, Ad J C ^a,d   Bhattacharjee, Mrinal K ^b   Figurski, David H ^a   Schon, Eric A ^a,c  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVASIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSOL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; CYTOPLASM; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MICE; PLASMIDS;

EID: 55849130305     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00445-08     Document Type: Article

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