Molecular characterization of pldA, the structural gene for a phospholipase A from Campylobacter coli, and its contribution to cell- associated hemolysis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1172-1180

  Grant, Kathleen A ^a   Belandia, Iban Ubarretxena ^b   Dekker, Niek ^b   Richardson, Peter T ^a   Park, Simon F ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPASE A;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; HEMOLYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

EID: 0030949536     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.4.1172-1180.1997     Document Type: Article

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