Characterization of two genes encoding antigenically distinct type-1 fimbriae of Klebsiella pneumoniae

Gene

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 231-240

  Gerlach, Gerald F ^a   Clegg, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

epitopes; expression in Escherichia coli; fimbrial subunit; genomic library; Hemagglutination; nucleotide sequence; recombinant DNA; uropathogenic

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

FIMBRIA; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEREDITY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPES; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, STRUCTURAL; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDE MAPPING;

EID: 0023948396     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(88)90338-1     Document Type: Article

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