Site-directed mutagenesis of intimin α modulates intimin-mediated tissue tropism and host specificity

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 86-98

  Reece, Stephen ^a   Simmons, Cameron P ^a   Fitzhenry, Robert J ^b   Matthews, Stephen ^a   Phillips, Alan D ^b   Dougan, Gordon ^a   Frankel, Gad ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTIMIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; HOST RESISTANCE; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TROPISM; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035047681     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02371.x     Document Type: Article

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