New flagellin-specifying genes in some Escherichia coli strains

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 979-984

  Ratiner, Yuli A ^a  

^a MECHNIKOV RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR VACCINES AND SERA   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN; FLAGELLUM ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAGELLUM; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031931657     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.4.979-984.1998     Document Type: Article

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