Rho GTPase activity modulates Pseudomonas aeruginosa internalization by epithelial cells
Kazmierczak B, Jou T, Mostov K, Engel J. Rho GTPase activity modulates Pseudomonas aeruginosa internalization by epithelial cells. Cellular Microbiology 2001, 3: 85-98. PMID: 11207623, DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-5822.2001.00091.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRho-GTP levelsP. aeruginosa internalizationRho familyEpithelial cellsGTP levelsRho-specific inhibitorRho family GTPasesC3 ADP-ribosyltransferaseRho GTPase activityPathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosaGram-negative pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosaMadin-Darby canine kidney cellsPseudomonas aeruginosa internalizationCanine kidney cellsNative RhoActive alleleBacterial internalizationGTPase activityP. aeruginosa strain PA103Fusion constructsADP-ribosyltransferaseLatrunculin A.Active Rac1Bacterial uptakeHeLa cells