The Vat-AIEC protease promotes crossing of the intestinal mucus layer by Crohn's disease-associated Escherichia coli

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 617-631

  Gibold, Lucie ^a,b   Garenaux, Estelle ^b   Dalmasso, Guillaume ^b   Gallucci, Camille ^a   Cia, David ^b   Mottet Auselo, Benoit ^a,b   Faïs, Tiphanie ^a,b   Darfeuille Michaud, Arlette ^b   Nguyen, Hang Thi Thu ^b   Barnich, Nicolas ^b   Bonnet, Richard ^a,b   Delmas, Julien ^a,b  

^a Laboratoire de Virologie Centre Hospitalo Universitaire   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

AIEC; Crohn's disease; Escherichia coli; Mucinase; Mucins; Serine protease

Indexed keywords

MUCIN; PROTEIN VAT AIEC; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL TOXIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; VACUOLATING AUTOTRANSPORTER TOXIN, E COLI;

ADHERENT INVASIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ADHESION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ILEUM; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE LOOP; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; VISCOSITY; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUCUS; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CROHN DISEASE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; HUMANS; ILEUM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MICE; MUCUS;

EID: 84947968846     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cmi.12539     Document Type: Article

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