hlyA protein, Listeria monocytogenes

Recognition of specific pathogen associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) is mediated primarily by members of the Toll-like receptor… Expand

The tuberculosis vaccine Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) was equipped with the membrane-perforating… Expand

An attenuated strain of S. typhimurium has been used as a vehicle for oral genetic immunization. Eukaryotic expression vectors… Expand

Infection of a murine‐spleen dendritic cell line by Listeria monocytogenes was found to induce cell death through apoptosis. To… Expand

Listeriolysin O (LLO) is a pore-forming cytolysin that enables Listeria monocytogenes to escape from a host cell vacuole. The… Expand

The prfA gene of Listeria monocytogenes encodes a protein that activates transcription of the listeriolysin gene (lisA). In order… Expand

Listeria monocytogenes is a Gram-positive bacterium which grows in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells and can cause severe disease… Expand

The role of listeriolysin O in the intracellular multiplication of Listeria monocytogenes and, therefore, its pathogenicity was… Expand

To evaluate the role of hemolysin production in the virulence of Listeria monocytogenes, we have undertaken the analysis of the… Expand

We purified and characterized an extracellular hemolysin produced by Listeria monocytogenes. Hemolysin production was greatly… Expand