Mosaicism in the alpha-like protein genes of group B streptococci

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 97, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 9630-9635

  Lachenauer, C S ^a,b,e   Creti, R ^a,d   Michel, J L ^a,c   Madoff, L C ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^e CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOSAICISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS SP. 'GROUP B';

EID: 0034662937     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.97.17.9630     Document Type: Article

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