Genomic organization of LPS-specific loci

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 264 I, Issue , 2002, Pages 109-135

  Reeves, P P ^a   Wang, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; LIPID A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; O ANTIGEN;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; BACTERIAL GENE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SYNTHESIS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; YERSINIA; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0036127023     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-56031-6_7     Document Type: Review

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