Purification of pathogen vacuoles from Legionella-infected phagocytes

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 64, 2012, Pages

  Hoffmann, Christine ^a   Finsel, Ivo ^a   Hilbi, Hubert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amoeba; Density gradient centrifugation; Dictyostelium discoideum; Effector protein; Icm dot type iv secretion system; Immuno magnetic separation; Immunology; Infection; Issue 64; Legionella pneumophila; Macrophage; Pathogen vacuole

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863743232     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/4118     Document Type: Article

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