Binding and utilization of human transferrin by Prevotella nigrescens

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 576-580

  Duchesne, Pascale ^a   Grenier, Daniel ^a   Mayrand, Denis ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IRON; LACTOFERRIN; LAMININ; SIDEROPHORE; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BINDING AFFINITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; PREVOTELLA NIGRESCENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; PREVOTELLA NIGRESCENS;

EID: 0032913512     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.2.576-580.1999     Document Type: Article

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