The behaviour of both Listeria monocytogenes and Rat ciliated ependymal cells is altered during their co-culture

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Fadaee Shohada, Mina J ^a   Hirst, Robert A ^a   Rutman, Andrew ^a   Roberts, Ian S ^b   O'Callaghan, Chris ^a   Andrew, Peter W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POSITIVE REGULATORY FACTOR A; PROTEIN PRFA; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL INTERACTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPENDYMA CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATTLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CILIA; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EPENDYMA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PEPTIDE TERMINATION FACTORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; RATTUS;

EID: 77956409487     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010450     Document Type: Article

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