Isolation and characterization of a porin-like protein of 45 kilodaltons from Bacteroides fragilis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 347-354

  Odou, M F ^a   Singer, E ^a   Romond, M B ^a   Dubreuil, L ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Bacteroides fragilis; Chromatography; Electroelution; Liposome swelling assay; Porin

Indexed keywords

BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS;

PORIN; PROTEOLIPID; PROTEOLIPOSOMES;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; PORINS; PROTEOLIPIDS;

EID: 0032529966     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.1998.tb13911.x     Document Type: Article

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