Purification of anthrax edema factor from Escherichia coli and identification of residues required for binding to anthrax protective antigen

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 6532-6536

  Kumar, P ^a   Ahuja, N ^a   Bhatnagar, R ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

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Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANTHRAX EDEMA FACTOR; ANTHRAX TOXIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTHRAX; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; LETHAL GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL GENE;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BINDING SITES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CYCLIC AMP; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXOTOXINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; ISOLEUCINE; LYSINE; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TYROSINE; VALINE;

EID: 0034833135     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.10.6532-6536.2001     Document Type: Article

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