In vivo gene expression and the adaptive response: From pathogenesis to vaccines and antimicrobials

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 355, Issue 1397, 2000, Pages 633-642

  Heithoff, Douglas M ^a   Sinsheimer, Robert L ^a   Low, David A ^a   Mahan, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA adenine methylase; Immunity; Pathogenesis; Salmonella; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MURINAE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0034729343     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2000.0604     Document Type: Article

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