Legionella pneumophila an intracellular pathogen of phagocytes

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roy, Craig
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Henry Stewart Talks 2009, 2009
Series:Molecular basis of bacterial infection : virulence factors of pathogenic bacteria and how they work
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Collection: Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The legionella life cycle
  • Identification of the dot and icm genes
  • The dot and icm genes define a new type IV secretion system
  • Intracellular replication
  • Endocytic membrane transport
  • Transport of the Legionella-containing vacuole
  • Legionella replication
  • The dot/icm system modulates Arf and Rab1
  • Can we identify Legionella proteins that modulate Arf and Rab1 function?
  • Activation of Arf by Legionella
  • Can Legionella modulate the function of other host GTPases?
  • Identification of DrrA
  • LepB
  • Legionella: The greatest cell biologist on Earth