Structural and immunochemical characterization of the lipooligosaccharides expressed by Neisseria subflava 44

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 942-950

  Tong, Y ^a   Reinhold, V ^a   Reinhold, B ^a   Brandt, B ^a   Stein, D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 25 1 LC1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEISSERIA SUBFLAVA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOSACCHARIDES; NEISSERIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEISSERIA SUBFLAVA;

EID: 0035156963     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.3.942-950.2001     Document Type: Article

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