Five-member gene family of Bartonella quintana

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 814-821

  Minnick, Michael F ^a   Sappington, Kate N ^a   Smitherman, Laura S ^a   Andersson, Siv G E ^b   Karlberg, Olof ^b   Carroll, James A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; HEMIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN HBPA; PROTEIN HBPCAB; PROTEIN HBPD; PROTEIN HBPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; BRUCELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OUTER MEMBRANE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; RICKETTSIOSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TANDEM REPEAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HEMIN; LIPOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0037307490     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.71.2.814-821.2003     Document Type: Article

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