Escherichia coli hemolysin mutants with altered target cell specificity

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 3081-3087

  Pellett, Shahaireen ^a   Welch, Rodney A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOLYSIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CYTOTOXICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MANNHEIMIA HAEMOLYTICA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SHEEP; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TARGET CELL;

EID: 0030037008     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.8.3081-3087.1996     Document Type: Article

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