The Mannose-Sensitive Hemagglutinin of Vibrio cholerae Promotes Adherence to Zooplankton

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 3220-3225

  Chiavelli, Deborah A ^a   Marsh, Jane W ^b   Taylor, Ronald K ^b  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FIMBRIA PROTEIN; HEMAGGLUTININ; MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN; MSHA PROTEIN, VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DAPHNIA; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; DAPHNIA; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; HEMAGGLUTININS; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; MUTATION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0035403501     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.7.3220-3225.2001     Document Type: Article

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