vimA gene downstream of recA is involved in virulence modulation in Porphyromonas gingivalis W83

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 325-335

  Abaibou, H ^a   Chen, Z ^a   Olango, G J ^a   Liu, Y ^a   Edwards, J ^a   Fletcher, H M ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; IMMUNOMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMAGGLUTININS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; REC A RECOMBINASES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0035159818     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.1.325-335.2001     Document Type: Article

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