Identification and characterization of a novel extracellular ferric reductase from Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 710-716

  Homuth, Matthias ^a   Valentin Weigand, Peter ^a   Rohde, M ^b   Gerlach, Gerald F ^a  

^a Institut fur Mikrobiologie und Tierseuchen   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; FERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE; FERRITIN; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; IRON METABOLISM; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0031908540     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.2.710-716.1998     Document Type: Article

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