Characterization of a periplasmic ATP-binding cassette iron import system of Brachyspira (Serpulina) hyodysenteriae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 22, 1999, Pages 6948-6957

  Dugourd, Dominique ^a   Martin, Christine ^b   Rioux, Clément R ^c,d   Jacques, Mario ^a   Harel, Josée ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEBEC   (Canada)

^d INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOLOGY AND CANCER   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; IRON BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BRACHYSPIRA; GENE CASSETTE; HYDROPHOBICITY; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRACHYSPIRA HYODYSENTERIAE; BRACHYSPIRA INNOCENS; BRACHYSPIRA PILOSICOLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SPIROCHAETALES;

EID: 0032743243     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.22.6948-6957.1999     Document Type: Article

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