Use of surface-enhanced laser desorption ionization protein chip system to analyze streptococcal exotoxin B activity secreted by Streptococcus pyogenes

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 87-97

  Boyle, Michael D P ^a   Romer, Terence G ^a   Meeker, Amanda K ^a   Sledjeski, Darren D ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Protein chip system; Streptococcal exotoxin B; Streptococcus pyogenes

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; ENZYME PRECURSOR; EXOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GROWTH CURVE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TECHNOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENZYME PRECURSORS; KINETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0034969758     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(01)00279-2     Document Type: Article

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