Purification of vibrio cholerae fur and estimation of its intracellular abundance by antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 243-247

  Watnick, Paula I ^a   Eto, Toshiharu ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a   Calderwood, Stephen B ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC REGULATION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0031033529     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.1.243-247.1997     Document Type: Article

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