Sialidases affect the host cell adherence and epsilon toxin-induced cytotoxicity of Clostridium perfringens type D strain CN3718

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Li, Jihong ^a   Sayeed, Sameera ^b   Robertson, Susan ^a   Chen, Jianming ^a   McClane, Bruce A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPSILON TOXIN; SIALIDASE; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS EPSILON TOXIN; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS EPSILON-TOXIN; TRYPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BINDING KINETICS; CELL ADHESION; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CACO-2 CELLS; CELL ADHESION; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURAMINIDASE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRYPSIN;

EID: 84855269934     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002429     Document Type: Article

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