A Two-Gene balance regulates salmonella typhimurium tolerance in the nematode caenorhabditis elegans

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Marsh, Elizabeth K ^a   van den Berg, Maaike C W ^b   May, Robin C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABELSON KINASE; LYSOZYME; PROTEIN ABL 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ABL 1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; ABL-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; WILD TYPE; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE; GENE REPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EUKARYOTA; FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; PROTISTA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; GENES, HELMINTH; HUMANS; MURAMIDASE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-ABL; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC;

EID: 79952288355     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016839     Document Type: Article

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