Functional genomics of Neisseria meningitidis pathogenesis

Nature Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1269-1273

  Sun, Yao Hui ^a   Bakshi, Sharmila ^a   Chalmers, Ronald ^b   Tang, Christoph M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; GENE ISOLATION; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHILD; ENZYMES; GENE LIBRARY; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; RATS; SEPSIS; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0033678157     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/81380     Document Type: Article

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