Molecular cloning, sequencing, expression, and characterization of an immunogenic 43-kilodalton lipoprotein of Bartonella bacilliformis that has homology to NlpD/LppB

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 4972-4979

  Padmalayam, I ^a   Kelly, T ^a   Baumstark, B ^a   Massung, R ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARTONELLA BACILLIFORMIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BARTONELLA; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; IMMUNE SERA; LIPOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RABBITS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0033863079     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.9.4972-4979.2000     Document Type: Article

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