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(NAS Colloquium) Virulence and Defense in Host--Pathogen Interactions:

Common Features Between Plants and Animals

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Size: 124 pages, 8 1/2 x 11

Publication Year:2001


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ISBN-10: 0-309-07080-5
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Front Matter i-v  
Pathogens and Host: The Dance is the Same, the Couples are Different 1-2 (skim)
Striking a Balance: Modulation of the Actin Cytoskeleton by Salmonella 3-10 (skim)
Structure and Function of Pectic Enzymes: Virulence Factors of Plant Pathogens 11-18 (skim)
Pseudomonas syringae Hrp Type III Secretion System and Effector Proteins 19-26 (skim)
Molecular and Cell Biology Aspects of Plague 27-32 (skim)
A Framework for Interpreting the Leucine-rich Repeats of the Listeria Internalins 33-37 (skim)
Acyl-homoserine Lactone Quorum Sensing in Gram-negative Bacteria: A Signaling Mechanism Involved in Associations with Higher Organisms 38-42 (skim)
Phenotypic Variation and Intracellular Parasitism by Histoplasma capsulatum 43-47 (skim)
Exploitation of Host Cells by Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli 48-55 (skim)
Genetic Complexity of Pathogen Perception by Plants: The Example of Rcr3, a Tomato Gene Required Specifically by Cf-2 56-63 (skim)
Plants and Animals Share Functionally Common Bacterial Virulence Factors 64-70 (skim)
Role of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator in Innate Immunity to Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections 71-77 (skim)
Bad Bugs and Beleaguered Bladders: Interplay Between Uropathogenic Escherichia coli and Innate Host Defenses 78-84 (skim)
AvrPto-dependent Pto-interacting Proteins and AvrPto-interacting Proteins in Tomato 85-89 (skim)
Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Intermediates in the Relationship Between Mammalian Hosts and Microbial Pathogens 90-97 (skim)
Nitric Oxide and Salicylic Acid Signaling in Plant Defense 98-104 (skim)
The Role of Antimicrobial Peptides in Animal Defenses 105-110 (skim)
Suramin Inhibits Initiation of Defense Signaling by Systemin, Chitosan, and a ß-glucan Elicitor in Suspension-cultured Lycopersicon Peruvianum Cells 111-116 (skim)

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