Identification of sequences in human transferrin that bind to the bacterial receptor protein, transferrin-binding protein B

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-121

  Retzer, Mark D ^a   Yu, Rong Hua ^a   Schryvers, Anthony B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; TRANSFERRIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RECEPTOR BINDING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS;

EID: 0032954031     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1999.01331.x     Document Type: Article

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