A novel dispersin protein in enteroaggregative Escherichia coli

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1329-1337

  Sheikh, Jalaluddin ^a   Czeczulin, John R ^a   Harrington, Susan ^a   Hicks, Susan ^b   Henderson, Ian R ^a   Bouguénec, Chantal Le ^c   Gounon, Pierre ^d   Phillips, Alan ^b   Nataro, James P ^a,e,f  

^a University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DISPERSIN; GENE PRODUCT; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL AGGREGATION; COLON BIOPSY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGENICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0036839944     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI16172     Document Type: Article

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