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

"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"--Page 2 of cover

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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-RESTRAINTLESSONS 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 COMPLEXCONCLUSIONS -- 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 plagueA 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. AERUGINOSAREGULATION 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

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