Nicking sites in a subunit of cholera toxin and Escherichia coli heat- labile enterotoxin for Vibrio cholerae hemagglutinin/protease

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Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1001-1005

  Naka, Atsuko ^a   Iida, Tetsuya ^a   Ohara, Takeshi ^a   Yamamoto, Koichiro ^a   Miwatani, Toshio ^a   Honda, Takeshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN; HEMAGGLUTININ; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TOXIN STRUCTURE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; ENTEROTOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HEMAGGLUTININS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0032124817     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(97)00135-9     Document Type: Article

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