Cloning and sequencing of the gene encoding the Cu,Zn-superoxide dismutase of Haemophilus ducreyi

Gene

Volumn 183, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 35-40

  Stevens, Marla K ^a   Hassett, Daniel J ^b   Radolf, Justin D ^a   Hansen, Eric J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mmetalloenzyme; sodC

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE;

EID: 0030443940     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00417-9     Document Type: Article

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