Identification, sequencing, and enzymatic activity of the erythrose-4- phosphate dehydrogenase gene of Vibrio cholerae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 293-296

  Carroll, Patricia A ^a   Zhao, Genshi ^b   Boyko, Stephanie A ^a   Winkler, Malcolm E ^b   Calderwood, Stephen B ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLYCOLYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0031019297     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.1.293-296.1997     Document Type: Article

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