Hemin-binding surface protein from Bartonella quintana

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 6750-6757

  Carroll, James A ^a   Coleman, Sherry A ^b   Smitherman, Laura S ^b   Minnick, Michael F ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; HEMIN; HEMIN BINDING PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TRITON X 114; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0034440572     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.12.6750-6757.2000     Document Type: Article

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