Cloning and characterization of the eae gene from a dog attaching and effacing Escherichia coli strain 4221

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 239-245

  An, H ^a   Fairbrother, J M ^a   Dubreuil, J D ^a   Harel, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

A E Escherichia coli; dog EPEC (DEPEC); eae; fusion protein; HEp 2 cell

Indexed keywords

TOXIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; DOG; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0030990947     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00040-2     Document Type: Article

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