Purification and characterization of a surface-binding protein from Lactobacillus fermentum RC-14 that inhibits adhesion of Enterococcus faecalis 1131

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 177-180

  Heinemann, Christine ^a,c   Van Hylckama Vlieg, Johan E T ^b   Janssen, Dick B ^b   Busscher, Henk J ^a,b   Van Der Mei, Henny C ^b   Reid, Gregor ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacterial adhesion; Collagen; Enterococcus; Lactobacillus

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; COLLAGEN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; FEMALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTEGRINS; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, COLLAGEN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034283994     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(00)00331-1     Document Type: Article

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