The role of the chlamydial effector CPAF in the induction of genomic instability

Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 5-6

  Grieshaber, Scott S ^a   Grieshaber, Nicole A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydia; CPAF; Cytokinesis; Genomic instability; Protease

Indexed keywords

CPA FACTOR; PROTEINASE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

CHLAMYDIA; ENZYMOLOGY; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

CHLAMYDIA; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84908206255     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2049632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/2049-632X.12207     Document Type: Note

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