Salmonella spp. are cytotoxic for cultured macrophages
Chen L, Kaniga K, Galán J. Salmonella spp. are cytotoxic for cultured macrophages. Molecular Microbiology 1996, 21: 1101-1115. PMID: 8885278, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.471410.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein secretion systemNon-phagocytic cellsBacterial internalizationType III protein secretion systemCell deathFragmentation of chromatinWild-type Salmonella typhimuriumMacrophage cell deathBone marrow-derived murine macrophagesMurine macrophagesFeatures of apoptosisCentisome 63Membrane rufflingSecretion apparatusMembrane blebbingBacterial entrySalmonella chromosomeMacrophage cytotoxicityHost rangeCytoplasmic nucleosomesApoptotic bodiesBacterial uptakeCytochalasin DBiochemical techniquesMutations