Relatedness and phylogeny within the family of periplasmic chaperones involved in the assembly of pili or capsule-like structures of gram-negative bacteria

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 299-309

  Bonci, Alessandra ^a   Chiesurin, Alessandra ^a,b   Muscas, Patrizia ^a,c   Rossolini, Gian Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^c GSK   (Italy)

Author keywords

fimC gene; Periplasmic chaperone like proteins; Phyletic analysis; Pili; Salmonella enterica serovar typhi; Sequence comparison

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM PILUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, RECOMBINANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; SALMONELLA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHI;

EID: 0031020485     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006147     Document Type: Article

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