Identification and characterization of a novel heme-associated cell surface protein made by Streptococcus pyogenes

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 4494-4500

  Lei, Benfang ^a   Smoot, Laura M ^a   Menning, Heather M ^a   Voyich, Jovanka M ^a   Kala, Subbarao V ^a   Deleo, Frank R ^a   Reid, Sean D ^a   Musser, James M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE PROTEIN; PROTEIN SHP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; GENE SEQUENCE; IMMUNIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; STOICHIOMETRY; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEMEPROTEINS; HUMANS; IRON; MICE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VACCINATION; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 0036070707     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.8.4494-4500.2002     Document Type: Article

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