Genomic approach for analysis of surface proteins in chlamydia pneumoniae

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 368-379

  Montigiani, S ^a   Falugi, F ^a   Scarselli, M ^a   Finco, O ^a   Petracca, R ^a   Galli, G ^a   Mariani, M ^a   Manetti, R ^a   Agnusdei, M ^a   Cevenini, R ^a   Donati, M ^a   Nogarotto, R ^a   Norais, N ^a   Garaguso, I ^a   Nuti, S ^a   Saletti, G ^a   Rosa, D ^a   Ratti, G ^a   Grandi, G ^a  

^a CHIRON VACCINES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL TRANSPORT; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MANIPULATION; HEART DISEASE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICE; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 0036139286     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.1.368-379.2002     Document Type: Article

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