A common conserved amino acid motif module shared by bacterial and intercellular adhesins: Bacterial adherence mimicking cell-cell recognition?

Microbiology

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 250-252

  Scarselli, M ^a   Rappuoli, R ^a   Scarlato, V ^a  

^a CHIRON VACCINES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL VACCINE; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CONTACTIN; FIBRONECTIN; HEPARAN SULFATE; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTIMIN; INVASIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; GENE LOCUS; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035137555     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-147-2-250     Document Type: Note

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