Serum response factor regulates immediate early host gene expression in Toxoplasma gondii-infected host cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Wiley, Mandi ^a   Teygong, Crystal ^a   Phelps, Eric ^a,c   Radke, Jay ^b   Blader, Ira J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 1; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 2; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; T CELL FACTOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSGELIN; EGR1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; EGR2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; METABOLISM; PARASITE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TOXOPLASMA;

NEOSPORA CANINUM; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE PROTEIN 1; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE PROTEIN 2; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICE; PARASITES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TCF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 79953175262     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018335     Document Type: Article

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