YscB of Yersinia pestis functions as a specific chaperone for YopN

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 4912-4921

  Jackson, Michael W ^a   Day, James B ^a   Plano, Gregory V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CALCIUM; CHAPERONE; GENE PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0031682153     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.18.4912-4921.1998     Document Type: Article

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