Characterization of Escherichia coli expressing an Lpp′OmpA(46-159)-PhoA fusion protein localized in the outer membrane

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 112-119

  Stathopoulos, C ^a   Georgiou, G ^b   Earhart, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; LIPOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 0029916414     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530050657     Document Type: Article

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