Sequence analysis corresponding to the PPE and PE proteins in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other genomes

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 169-179

  Adindla, Swathi ^a   Guruprasad, Lalitha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

AB repeats; Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome; PE PPE domain; PPE, PE proteins; Sequence analysis; Surface antigens

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN PE; PROTEIN PPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; GENOME; HYDROPHOBICITY; METHANOSARCINA MAZEI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TANDEM REPEAT;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOSARCINA MAZEI; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0037340615     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02706216     Document Type: Article

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