Interactions between Fusobacterium necrophorum hemolysin, erythrocytes and erythrocyte membranes

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 101-106

  Amoako, Kingsley Kwaku ^a   Goto, Yoshitaka ^a   Misawa, Naoki ^a   Xu, De Long ^a   Shinjo, Toshiharu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

erythrocyte; erythrocyte membrane; Fusobacterium necrophorum; hemolysin

Indexed keywords

HEMOLYSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DOGS; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTES; FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIS; HORSES; KINETICS; MICE; SHEEP; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030985919     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00104-3     Document Type: Article

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