Toll-like receptors 1 and 2 heterodimers alter Borrelia burgdorferi gene expression in mice and ticks

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 200, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1331-1340

  Fikrig, Erol ^a   Narasimhan, Sukanya ^a   Neelakanta, Girish ^a   Pal, Utpal ^a,b   Chen, Manchuan ^a   Flavell, Richard ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; PERIPLASMIC PROTEIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; IXODES SCAPULARIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IXODES; LYME DISEASE; MICE; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; SKIN; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 1; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 70349413150     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/605950     Document Type: Article

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