Comparative Analysis of the Putative Amino Acid Sequences of Chlamydial Heat Shock Protein 60 and Escherichia coli GroEL

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 941-945

  Ochiai, Yoshitsugu ^a   Fukushi, Hideto ^a   Yan, Cai ^a   Yamaguchi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Hirai, Katsuya ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlamydia psittaci; HSP60; Nucleotide sequence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

AMINO ACID; CHAPERONIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHLAMYDIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; CHAPERONIN 60; CHLAMYDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROEL PROTEIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0034278165     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.62.941     Document Type: Article

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