Identification of critical host mitochondrion-associated genes during Ehrlichia chaffeensis infections

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 80, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3576-3586

  Von Ohlen, Tonia ^a   Luce Fedrow, Alison ^a   Teresa Ortega, M ^a   Ganta, Roman R ^a   Chapes, Stephen K ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL LOAD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOST; HUMAN MONOCYTIC EHRLICHIOSIS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIMIDINE METABOLISM; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENE SILENCING; GRANULOCYTE PRECURSOR CELLS; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; URIDINE KINASE;

EID: 84867616969     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00670-12     Document Type: Article

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