Design, expression and functional characterization of a synthetic gene encoding the Chlamydia trachomatis major outer membrane protein

Gene

Volumn 258, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 173-181

  Jones, H Martin ^a   Kubo, Aya ^b   Stephens, Richard S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Porin; Recombinant protein; Synthetic gene

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PORIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIPOSOMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PORINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0034722627     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(00)00367-X     Document Type: Article

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