Yersinia adhesins: An arsenal for infection

Proteomics - Clinical Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 9-10, 2016, Pages 949-963

  Chauhan, Nandini ^a   Wrobel, Agnieszka ^a   Skurnik, Mikael ^b   Leo, Jack C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bacterial adhesion; Biofilm; Pathogenesis; Virulence factor; Yersinia

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; INVASIN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; PROTEIN CAF; PROTEIN FLP; PROTEIN INVA; PROTEIN INVB; PROTEIN INVC; PROTEIN INVD; PROTEIN MYF; PROTEIN PIL; PROTEIN YADA; PROTEIN YADB; PROTEIN YADC; PROTEIN YAPA; PROTEIN YAPB1; PROTEIN YAPB2; PROTEIN YAPC; PROTEIN YAPE; PROTEIN YAPF; PROTEIN YAPG; PROTEIN YAPH; PROTEIN YAPJ; PROTEIN YAPK; PROTEIN YAPL; PROTEIN YAPM; PROTEIN YAPN; PROTEIN YAPV; PROTEIN YAPX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM PILUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE EVASION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84990914069     PISSN: 18628346     EISSN: 18628354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prca.201600012     Document Type: Review

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