Molecular basis of the length variation in the N-terminal part of Mycoplasma synoviae hemagglutinin

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 115-123

  Benčina, Dušan ^a   Drobnič Valič, Magda ^a   Horvat, Simon ^a   Narat, Mojca ^a   Kleven, Stanley H ^b   Dovč, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mycoplasma synoviae; Sequence polymorphism; Size variation of MSPB proteins; vlhA gene

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN; PROTEIN MSPB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE INSERTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHICKENS; GENETIC MARKERS; HEMAGGLUTININS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LECTINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MYCOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROLINE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE;

EID: 0035845643     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00343-3     Document Type: Article

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