Colloquium on Virulence and Defense in Host-Pathogen Interactions : Common Features Between Plants and Animals / [edited by Noel T. Keen ... et al.].

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)

Keen, Noel T., 1940-

Conference Name:

Colloquium on Virulence and Defense in Host-Pathogen Interactions: Common Features Between Plants and Animals (2000 : Irvine, Calif.)

Series:

National Academy of Sciences colloquium series.

National Academy of Sciences colloquium series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Virulence (Microbiology)--Congresses.

Virulence (Microbiology).

Host-parasite relationships--Congresses.

Host-parasite relationships.

Immune response--Molecular aspects--Congresses.

Immune response.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (124 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy of Sciences, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""COLLOQUIUM ON Virulence and Defense in Host�Pathogen Interactions: Common Features Between Plants and Animals""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Colloquium Striking a balance: Modulation of the actin cytoskeleton by Salmonella""; ""THE CENTISOME 63 TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM: SALMONELLA'S KEY TO ENTER INTO HOST CELLS""; ""REVVING UP RHO GTPASES: SIGNALING FOR ENTRY AND BEYOND""; ""DOWNSTREAM SIGNALING: EFFECTORS OF CDC42 AND RAC-1 FUNCTION""; ""FINE-TUNING THE ACTIN CYTOSKELETON REARRANGEMENTS: THE ROLE OF THE ACTIN-BINDING PROTEIN SIPA""

""PUTTING ON THE BRAKES: A LESSON ON SELF-RESTRAINT"" ""LESSONS LEARNED FROM SALMONELLA""; ""Colloquium Structure and function of pectic enzymes: Virulence factors of plant pathogens""; ""DIFFERENCE IN OUTER BARRIERS OF PLANT AND MAMMALIAN CELLS""; ""DEGRADATIVE ENZYMES OF PLANT CELL WALL COMPONENTS""; ""THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURES OF PLANT CELL WALL DEGRADATIVE ENZYMES""; ""STRUCTURAL APPROACHES TO THE ELUCIDATION OF THE ENZYMATIC MECHANISM OF PELC""; ""STRUCTURE OF THE PELC R218K-(CA2+)4-PENTAGALPA COMPLEX""; ""SIGNIFICANCE OF MULTIPLE ISOZYMES FOR PATHOGENESIS""

""MODEL OF THE PLB-MGALPA4 COMPLEX"" ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""METHODS""; ""Colloquium Pseudomonas syringae Hrp type III secretion system and effector proteins""; ""HOPPSYA, PHIR11, AND THE MINIMUM GENETIC UNIT FOR BACTERIAL ELICITATION OF THE HYPERSENSITIVE RESPONSE""; ""FUNCTIONS OF HRP SYSTEM COMPONENTS""; ""THE TRIPARTITE MOSAIC STRUCTURE OF THE P. SYRINGAE HRP PAI""; ""AN EEL MAKES A SMALL CONTRIBUTION TO PARASITIC FITNESS""; ""THE CEL IS IMPORTANT FOR PATHOGENICITY""; ""HRPK AND CEL ORF1""; ""EFFECTOR PROTEIN SECRETION AND A UNIVERSAL TYPE III TARGETING SIGNAL""; ""CONCLUSIONS""

""Colloquium Molecular and cell biology aspects of plague"" ""A DEVICE TO INJECT BACTERIAL PROTEINS ACROSS EUKARYOTIC CELL MEMBRANES""; ""EFFECTOR YOPS AND HOST RESPONSE""; ""Colloquium A framework for interpreting the leucine-rich repeats of the Listeria internalins ""; ""INTERNALIN FAMILY""; ""INTERNALIN LRR""; ""LRR FLANKING SEQUENCES""; ""LRR PATTERN: STRUCTURAL RESIDUES""; ""LRR PATTERN: FUNCTIONAL RESIDUES""; ""Colloquium Acyl-homoserine lactone quorum sensing in Gram-negative bacteria: A signaling mechanism involved in associations ""; ""OVERVIEW OF ACYL-HSL QUORUM SENSING""

""QUORUM SENSING IN P. AERUGINOSA""""REGULATION OF VIRULENCE BY QUORUM SENSING IN P. AERUGINOSA""; ""BIOFILMS AND QUORUM SENSING""; ""FUTURE CHALLENGES""; ""Colloquium Phenotypic variation and intracellular parasitism by Histoplasma capsulatum""; ""MODULATION OF Î?-(1,3)-GLUCAN IN THE CELL WALL""; ""CALCIUM AND INTRACELLULAR PARASITISM""; ""REGULATION OF CBP""; ""HISTOPLASMA AS A MODEL SYSTEM""; ""Colloquium Exploitation of host cells by enteropathogenic Escherichia coli""; ""CLINICAL SYMPTOMS AND PATHOLOGY""; ""THE LOCUS OF ENTEROCYTE EFFACEMENT""; "LOCALIZED EPEC ADHERENCE TO EPITHELIAL CELLS""

Notes:

"Reprinted from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of America, volume 97, pp. 8752-8862, August 1, 2000, and includes articles from the National Academy of Sciences' Colloquim on Virulence and Defense in Host-Pathogen Interactions: Common Features Between Plants and Animals, held at the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center in Irvine, California, December 9-11, 1999"--P. [2] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-280-18546-5

9786610185467

0-309-57001-8

OCLC:

923269802