BtpB, a novel Brucella TIR-containing effector protein with immune modulatory functions

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue JUL, 2013, Pages

  Salcedo, Suzana P ^a,b,c   Marchesini, María I ^d   Degos, Clara ^a,b   Terwagne, Matthieu ^e   Bargen, Kristine Von ^a,b   Lepidi, Hubert ^f   Herrmann, Claudia K ^d   Santos Lacerda, Thais L ^a,b,c   Imbert, Paul R C ^c   Pierre, Philippe ^a,b   Alexopoulou, Lena ^a,b   Letesson, Jean Jacques ^e   Comerci, Diego J ^d   Gorvel, Jean Pierre ^a,b  

^a CENTRE D IMMUNOLOGIE DE MARSEILLE LUMINY   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOTECNOLÓGICAS   (Argentina)

^e University of Namur   (Belgium)

^f AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Brucella; Btp1 BtpA; DC; NF kB; TIR domain; TLR

Indexed keywords

BTPB PROTEIN; CD11 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 88; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR ADAPTOR MOLECULE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HOST CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRULENCE; YEAST; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BRUCELLA; BTP1/BTPA; C57BL MOUSE; DC; DISEASE MODEL; IMMUNE EVASION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NF-ΚB; PATHOGENICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SURVIVAL; TIR DOMAIN; TLR;

BRUCELLA; BTP1/BTPA; DC; NF-ΚB; TIR DOMAIN; TLR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; DENDRITIC CELLS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; IMMUNE EVASION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84886285090     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22352988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2013.00028     Document Type: Article

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