A collagen binding protein from Lactobacillus reuteri is part of an ABC transporter system?

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-38

  Roos, Stefan ^a   Aleljung, Pär ^b   Robert, Normand ^c   Lee, Byong ^c   Wadström, Torkel ^b   Lindberg, Martin ^a   Jonsson, Hans ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c FOOD RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; adhesion; collagen; Lactobacillus reuteri

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI;

EID: 0030588148     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00334-5     Document Type: Article

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