Possible effects of microbial ecto-nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolases on host-pathogen interactions

Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 765-781

  Sansom, Fiona M ^a   Robson, Simon C ^b   Hartland, Elizabeth L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD39 ANTIGEN; DIPHOSPHOHYDROLASE; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APICOMPLEXAN INFECTION; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOMEOSTASIS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; THROMBOSIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES;

EID: 57349100406     PISSN: 10922172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MMBR.00013-08     Document Type: Review

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