Western blotting analysis of heat shock proteins of Rickettsiales and other eubacteria

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 229-237

  Eremeeva, Marina E ^a   Ching, Wei Mei ^b   Wu, Yalin ^b   Silverman, David J ^a   Dasch, Gregory A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bartonella; Ehrlichia; Eubacteria; Heat shock protein; Legionella; Orientia; Proteus; Rickettsia; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BARTONELLACEAE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; EHRLICHIA; EUBACTERIUM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEGIONELLA; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS; RICKETTSIA;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BACTERIA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CROSS REACTIONS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; MICE; RABBITS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BARTONELLA; EHRLICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LEGIONELLA; ORIENTIA; ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI; PROTEOBACTERIA; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA TYPHI; RICKETTSIALES; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 0031756812     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00394-2     Document Type: Article

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