Agrobacterium Induces Expression of a Host F-Box Protein Required for Tumorigenicity

Cell Host and Microbe

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 197-209

  Zaltsman, Adi ^a   Krichevsky, Alexander ^a   Loyter, Abraham ^b   Citovsky, Vitaly ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

CELLBIO; MICROBIO

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS SIGNAL REGULATING KINASE 1; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CULLIN; F BOX PROTEIN; PROTEIN PR1; PROTEIN VIP1; STEM CELL FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIP1 BINDING F BOX PROTEIN; VIRULENCE PROTEIN E2; VIRULENCE PROTEIN F;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HOST RANGE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT CELL; PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT MICROORGANISM INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RHIZOBIUM; TUMOR GROWTH;

ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; F-BOX PROTEINS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT TUMORS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; RHIZOBIUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

AGROBACTERIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77749338226     PISSN: 19313128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2010.02.009     Document Type: Article

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