Cloning and expression of an immunogenic membrane-associated protein of Helicobacter hepaticus for use in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 745-750

  Livingston, Robert S ^a   Riley, Lela K ^a   Hook Jr , Reuel R ^a   Besch Williford, Cynthia L ^a   Franklin, Craig L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0032823220     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cdli.6.5.745-750.1999     Document Type: Article

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