Adherence of Staphylococcus aureus is enhanced by an endogenous secreted protein with broad binding activity

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2840-2845

  Palma, Marco ^a   Haggar, Axana ^a   Flock, Jan Ingmar ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; COAGULASE; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRONECTIN; PLASMA PROTEIN; PROTHROMBIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0032899735     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.9.2840-2845.1999     Document Type: Article

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