ankA: An Ehrlichia phagocytophila group gene encoding a cytoplasmic protein antigen with ankyrin repeats

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 5277-5283

  Caturegli, P ^a   Asanovich, K M ^a   Walls, J J ^a   Bakken, J S ^a   Madigan, J E ^a   Popov, V L ^a   Dumler, J S ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKYRIN; ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHROMATIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TICK BORNE DISEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANKYRIN REPEAT; ANKYRINS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIOSIS; GENES, BACTERIAL; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RABBITS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES;

EID: 0033850294     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.9.5277-5283.2000     Document Type: Article

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