The rickettsial outer-membrane protein A and B genes of Rickettsia australis, the most divergent rickettsia of the spotted fever group

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1775-1779

  Stenos, J ^a   Walker, D H ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Rickettsia australis; rOmpA; rOmpB; Spotted fever group rickettsiae

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA AUSTRALIS;

RICKETTSIA AUSTRALIS;

EID: 0033803701     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-50-5-1775     Document Type: Article

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