Identification of type 4 fimbriae in Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-18

  Zhang, Yamei ^a   Tennent, Jan M ^a   Ingham, Aaron ^a   Beddome, Gary ^a   Prideaux, Christopher ^a   Michalski, Wojtek P ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae; Fimbrial protein; Protein purification and sequencing; Type 4 fimbria

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIMBRIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEROTYPE;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; MORAXELLA BOVIS;

EID: 0034255915     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(00)00244-5     Document Type: Article

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