NMR and molecular modeling of complex carbohydrates and carbohydrate-protein interactions. Applications to anti-bacteria vaccines

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 491, Issue , 2001, Pages 543-550

  Brisson, J R ^a   Jennings, H J ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; CARBOHYDRATE; EPITOPE; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MENINGITIS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEROLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MENINGOCOCCUS; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS SEROGROUP B; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS SP. 'GROUP B';

EID: 0034961927     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-1267-7_36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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