Isolation and characterization of a molecular chaperone, gp57A, of bacteriophage T4

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1846-1851

  Matsui, Takuro ^a   Griniuviené, Bronya ^c   Goldberg, Edward ^c   Tsugita, Akira ^b   Tanaka, Nobuo ^a   Arisaka, Fumio ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030936037     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.6.1846-1851.1997     Document Type: Article

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