Cloning and characterization of a nonhemolytic phospholipase C gene from Burkholderia pseudomallei

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 3742-3745

  Korbsrisate, Sunee ^a   Suwanasai, Nuttiga ^a   Leelaporn, Amornrut ^a   Ezaki, Takayuki ^b   Kawamura, Yoshiaki ^b   Sarasombath, Suttipant ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THERMOSTABILITY;

BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0032867180     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.11.3742-3745.1999     Document Type: Article

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