The leptospiral major outer membrane protein LipL32 is a lipoprotein expressed during mammalian infection

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 2276-2285

  Haake, David A ^a,b,e   Chao, Garlo ^a   Zuerner, Richard L ^c   Barnett, Jeanne K ^d   Barnett, Dean ^d   Mazel, Mary ^a   Matsunaga, James ^a,b   Levett, Paul N ^f   Bolin, Carole A ^c  

^a Section of Infectious Diseases   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA   (United States)

^e VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DNA LIBRARY; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC LINKAGE; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OUTER MEMBRANE; PHASE SEPARATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ACYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; DETERGENTS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACIDS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFECTION; KIDNEY; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; LIPOPROTEINS; MESOCRICETUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034104388     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.4.2276-2285.2000     Document Type: Article

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