Dual multimodular class A penicillin-binding proteins in Mycobacterium leprae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 4627-4630

  Lepage, Sophie ^a   Dubois, Philippe ^a   Ghosh, Tushar Kanti ^a   Joris, Bernard ^a   Mahapatra, Sebabrata ^b   Kundu, Manikuntala ^b   Basu, Joyoti ^b   Chakrabarti, Parul ^b   Cole, Stewart T ^c   Nguyen Distèche, Martine ^a   Ghuysen, Jean Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; NICKEL; NITRILOTRIACETIC ACID; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; POLYHISTIDINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING AFFINITY; COSMID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENOME; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE;

EID: 0030856585     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.14.4627-4630.1997     Document Type: Article

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