Epitopes fused to F-pilin are incorporated into functional recombinant pill

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 279, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 589-603

  Rondot, S ^a   Anthony, K G ^c   Dubel S ^b   Ida, N ^b   Wiemann, S ^a   Beyreuther, K ^b   Frost, L S ^c   Little, M ^a   Breitling, F ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antigen specific infection; F pili; Filamentous phage; Pilus assembly; Recombinant pilin; traA

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EPITOPE; PROTEINASE; SERINE;

ACETYLATION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM PILUS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHILICITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032511222     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1773     Document Type: Article

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