Molecular cloning, characterization, and sequencing of the hemolysin gene from Edwardsiella tarda

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-17

  Chen, Jau Der ^a   Lai, Shau Yan ^a   Huang, Shiang Long ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Edwardsiella tarda; Hemolysin; Hemolytic gene; Secretion

Indexed keywords

HEMOLYSIN;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EDWARDSIELLA; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMOLYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SHEEP;

ANGUILLIFORMES; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030061327     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050290     Document Type: Article

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