Legionella pneumophila infection is enhanced in a RacH-null mutant of dictyostelium

Communicative and Integrative Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 194-197

  Balest, Alessandra ^a   Peracino, Barbara ^a   Bozzaro, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dictyostelium; Legionella; Macropinocytosis; Microtubules; Mycobacterium; Nramp1; Phagocytosis; Phosphoinositides; Rach; V H+ atpase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DICTYOSTELIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 80155210135     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19420889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cib.4.2.14381     Document Type: Article

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