Secretory delivery of recombinant proteins in attenuated Salmonella strains: Potential and limitations of Type I protein transporters

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 87-98

  Hahn, Heinz P ^a   Von Specht, Bernd Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ATP binding cassette transporter; Caulobacter crescentus; Hemolysin; Protein secretion; Salmonella; Surface layer

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; LIVE VACCINE; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT CYTOKINE; RECOMBINANT VACCINE;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0038482049     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(03)00092-0     Document Type: Short Survey

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