A Porphyromonas gingivalis genetic locus encoding a heme transport system

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 388-392

  Slakeski, N ^a   Dashper, S G ^a   Cook, P ^a   Poon, C ^a   Moore, C ^a   Reynolds, E C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Heme transport; Porphyromonas gingivalis; TonB linked receptor

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEMIN; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; OPEN READING FRAME; PERIODONTITIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECEPTOR GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HEME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0033750769     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.2000.150609.x     Document Type: Article

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