Characterization of a phage specific to hemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 and disclosure of variations in host outer membrane protein OmpC

Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 370-382

  Yu, Sung Liang ^a   Ding, Hwia Cheng ^a   Seah, June Nam ^a   Wu, Kang Mai ^a   Chang, Yu Chung ^a   Chang, Kenneth S S ^b   Tam, Ming F ^c   Syu, Wan Jr ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Capsid; Glucosyltransferase; Outer membrane protein; Phage; T4

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MIRIDAE; NEGIBACTERIA; T4 PHAGE;

EID: 0031697119     PISSN: 10217770     EISSN: 14230127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02253447     Document Type: Article

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