The 120 kDa outer membrane protein of ehrlichia chaffeensis: Preferential expression on dense-core cells and gene expression in Escherichia coli associated with attachment and entry

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 71-80

  Popov, Vsevolod L ^a   Yu, Xue Jie ^a   Walker, David H ^a  

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

Author keywords

Adhesin; Ehrlichia chaffeensis; Immunoelectron microscopy; Invasion; Outer membrane protein; Recombinant protein

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CELL ADHESION; CELL INVASION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TANDEM REPEAT;

ANAPLASMATACEAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PROKARYOTA; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0033823329     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.1999.0327     Document Type: Article

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