The complete sequence of the locus of enterocyte effacement (LEE) from enteropathogenic Escherichia coli E2348/69

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-4

  Elliott, Simon J ^a   Wainwright, Leslie A ^a   McDaniel, Timothy K ^a   Jarvis, Karen G ^a   Deng, YingKang ^a   Lai, Li Ching ^a   McNamara, Barry P ^a   Donnenberg, Michael S ^a   Kaper, James B ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTEROPATHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; VIRULENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031895930     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00783.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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