Bacillus cereus enterotoxins act as major virulence factors and exhibit distinct cytotoxicity to different human cell lines

Toxicon

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 49-57

  Jeßberger, Nadja ^a   Dietrich, Richard ^a   Bock, Stefanie ^a   Didier, Andrea ^a   Märtlbauer, Erwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytotoxin K; Haemolysin BL; Nonhemolytic enterotoxin; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS CEREUS ENTEROTOXIN; CYTOTOXIN K; ENTEROTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN BL; NONHEMOLYTIC ENTEROTOXIN NHE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOASSAY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HBL B GENE; HBL L1 GENE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; LUNG CANCER; NHEB GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SUPERNATANT; VERO CELL;

BACILLUS CEREUS;

CYTOTOXIN K; HAEMOLYSIN BL; NONHEMOLYTIC ENTEROTOXIN; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CACO-2 CELLS; CELL DEATH; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CYTOTOXINS; ENTEROTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; RECEPTORS, GUANYLATE CYCLASE-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; VERO CELLS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84888389810     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: 18793150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2013.10.028     Document Type: Article

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