Electron microscopy studies of cell-wall-anchored cellulose (Avicel)- binding protein (AbpS) from Streptomyces reticuli

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 886-892

  Walter, Stefan ^a   Rohde, Manfred ^b   Machner, Matthias ^a   Schrempf, Hildgund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; GLUCAN; HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CROSS LINKING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTOPLAST; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0032985167     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.3.886-892.1999     Document Type: Article

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