The type IV pilus assembly complex: Biogenic interactions among the bundle-forming pilus proteins of enteropathogenic escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 3457-3465

  Ramer, Sandra W ^a   Schoolnik, Gary K ^a   Wu, Cheng Yen ^a   Hwang, Jaiweon ^a   Schmidt, Sarah A ^a   Bieber, David ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUNDLE FORMING PILI; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PILIN; PROTEIN BFPA; PROTEIN BFPB; PROTEIN BFPE; PROTEIN BFPG; PROTEIN BFPI; PROTEIN BFPJ; PROTEIN BFPK; PROTEIN BFPL; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL FRACTIONATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; STOICHIOMETRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CROSS REACTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; LIPOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; OPERON;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036279961     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.13.3457-3465.2002     Document Type: Article

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