GNA33 from Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B encodes a membrane-bound lytic transglycosylase (MltA)

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 269, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 3722-3731

  Jennings, Gary T ^a,d   Savino, Silvana ^a   Marchetti, Elisa ^a   Aricò, Beatrice ^a   Kast, Thomas ^b   Baldi, Lucia ^a   Ursinus, Astrid ^b   Höltje, Joachim Volker ^b   Nicholas, Robert A ^c   Rappuoli, Rino ^a   Grandi, Guido ^a  

^a CHIRON VACCINES   (Italy)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CYTOS BIOTECHNOLOGY AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; EDETIC ACID; GLYCAN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; LIPOPROTEIN; LYSOZYME; MAGNESIUM ION; MANGANESE; MEMBRANE BOUND LYTIC TRANSGLYCOSYLASE; NICKEL; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; TETRAPEPTIDE; TRIPEPTIDE; TRITON X 100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; KINETICS; LIPOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MURAMIDASE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEROTYPING; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS SEROGROUP B;

EID: 0036366331     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2002.03064.x     Document Type: Article

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