Type III secretion system in Chlamydia species: Identified members and candidates

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 367-369

  Subtil, Agathe ^a   Blocker, Ariel ^b   Dautry Varsat, Alice ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Chaperone; Inclusion; Intracellular; Translocator; Vacuole

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIAE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0034095296     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(00)00335-X     Document Type: Letter

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