The katE gene, which encodes the catalase HPII of Mycobacterium avium

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 113-123

  Milano, A ^a   De Rossi, E ^a   Gusberti, L ^a   Heym, B ^b   Marone, P ^c   Riccardi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; ISONIAZID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0030042463     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.352876.x     Document Type: Article

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