The ESAT-6/WXG100 superfamily - And a new Gram-positive secretion system?

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 209-212

  Pallen, Mark J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EARLY SECRETORY ANTIGENIC TARGET 6; PROTEIN WXG100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; CLOSTRIDIUM ACETOBUTYLICUM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC CODE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, HUMAN PLATELET; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM ACETOBUTYLICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0036568776     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(02)02345-4     Document Type: Review

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