Putative heat shock protein 70 gene from Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans: Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of its gene

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 113-119

  Minami, J ^a   Matsumoto, S ^a   Yamada, T ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans; Dnak; Heat shock protein; Heat shock protein 70 gene

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL DNA; MOLECULAR CLONING; OPEN READING FRAME;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS;

EID: 0032054247     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.1998.tb00721.x     Document Type: Article

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