Endosomal membrane traffic: Convergence point targeted by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 999-1009

  Deretic, Vojo ^a   Vergne, Isabelle ^a   Chua, Jennifer ^a   Master, Sharon ^a   Singh, Sudha B ^a   Fazio, Joseph A ^a   Kyei, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; 4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINYLPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)IMIDAZOLE; AUTOANTIGEN; CALCIUM; CALMODULIN; CLATHRIN; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOARABINOMANNAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MANNOSIDE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; RAB PROTEIN; RAB7 PROTEIN; SNARE PROTEIN; SPHINGOSINE 1 PHOSPHATE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; WORTMANNIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; BIOGENESIS; CELL BUDDING; CELL MATURATION; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL ORGANELLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSOME; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HOST CELL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MACROPHAGE; MAMMAL CELL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TARGETING; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS GOLGI NETWORK; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS INTERFERENCE; WASTING SYNDROME;

CELL MEMBRANE; ENDOSOMES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIV-1; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

MAMMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 6344241124     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2004.00449.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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