The Francisella tularensis pathogenicity island encodes a secretion system that is required for phagosome escape and virulence

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1459-1470

  Barker, Jeffrey R ^a   Chong, Audrey ^b   Wehrly, Tara D ^b   Yu, Jieh Juen ^a   Rodriguez, Stephen A ^a   Liu, Jirong ^a   Celli, Jean ^b   Arulanandam, Bernard P ^a   Klose, Karl E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN IGLL; PROTEIN VGRG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CYTOSOL; FEMALE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; GENE CLUSTER; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; SECRETORY VESICLE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FEMALE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHAGOSOMES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TULAREMIA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

FRANCISELLA; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; MUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 72049089849     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06947.x     Document Type: Article

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