Outer membrane targeting of passenger proteins by the vacuolating cytotoxin autotransporter of Helicobacter pylori

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 6769-6775

  Fischer, W ^a   Buhrdorf, R ^a   Gerland, E ^a   Haas, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; CHOLERA TOXIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACUOLATING TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BETA CHAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHOLERA TOXIN; CYTOTOXINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRYPSIN; VACUOLES;

EID: 0034783458     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.11.6769-6775.2001     Document Type: Article

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