Mutational analysis of receptor binding mediated by the Dr family of Escherichia coli adhesins

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 365-379

  Carnoy, Christophe ^a,b   Moseley, Steve L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COLLAGEN TYPE 5; DECAY ACCELERATING FACTOR; HEMAGGLUTININ;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; ERYTHROCYTE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMAGGLUTINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031032562     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.2231590.x     Document Type: Article

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