The exosporium of B. cereus contains a binding site for gC1qR/p33: Implication in spore attachment and/or entry

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 598, Issue , 2007, Pages 181-197

  Ghebrehiwet, Berhane ^a   Tantral, Lee ^a   Titmus, Mathew A ^a   Panessa Warren, Barbara J ^b   Tortora, George T ^a   Wong, Stanislaus S ^a   Warren, John B ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CALCIUM; EDETIC ACID; PROTEIN GC1QR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL SPORE; BINDING SITE; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CELL SURFACE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

BACILLI (CLASS); BACILLUS CEREUS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 84934441980     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-71767-8_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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