The 120 kilodalton outer membrane protein (rOmp B) of Rickettsia rickettsii is encoded by an unusually long open reading frame: evidence for protein processing from a large precursor

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1991, Pages 2361-2370

  Gilmore, R D ^a   Cieplak, W ^b   Policastro, P F ^a   Hackstadt, T ^a  

^a Laboratory of Intracellular Parasites ^*

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII;

EID: 0026095617     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1991.tb02082.x     Document Type: Article

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