Biogenesis of the bundle-forming pilus of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli: Reconstitution of fimbriae in recombinant E. coli and role of DsbA in pilin stability - A review

Gene

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-38

  Donnenberg, Michael S ^a   Zhang, Hong Zhong ^a,b   Stone, Kelly D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Disulfide bond; DNA probe; Operon; Prepilin peptidase; Protein stability; TnphoA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PEPTIDASE;

BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM PILUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISULFIDE BOND; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIMBRIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; ISOMERASES; PROTEIN DISULFIDE-ISOMERASE; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031006045     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00826-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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