Legionella pneumophila requires polyamines for optimal intracellular growth

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 4346-4360

  Nasrallah, Gheyath K ^a   Riveroll, Angela L ^a,c   Chong, Audrey ^a,d   Murray, Lois E ^a   Lewis, P Jeffrey ^b   Garduño, Rafael A ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSYLMETHIONINE DECARBOXYLASE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONIN; CYCLIC AMP; HTPB PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; POLYAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOINFORMATICS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VACUOLE; CELL VIABILITY; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEGIONELLA CONTAINING VACUOLE; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

ADENOSYLMETHIONINE DECARBOXYLASE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHAPERONINS; CHO CELLS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; CULTURE MEDIA; CYTOPLASM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MICE; POLYAMINES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; U937 CELLS; VACUOLES;

BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; NEGIBACTERIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 80052304576     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01506-10     Document Type: Article

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