Identification and molecular cloning of a novel secretion antigen from Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis BCG

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 265-275

  Freer, G ^a   Florio, W ^a   Dalla Casa, B ^a   Bottai, D ^a   Batoni, G ^a   Maisetta, G ^a   Senesi, S ^a   Campa, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

BCG; Molecular cloning; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Protein SA 5K; Secretion antigens

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032052245     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(98)80302-1     Document Type: Article

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