Nicotinamide ribosyl uptake mutants in Haemophilus influenzae

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 5398-5401

  Herbert, Mark ^a   Sauer, Elizabeta ^b   Smethurst, Graeme ^a   Kraiß, Anita ^b   Hilpert, Anna Karina ^b   Reidl, Joachim ^b  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINAMIDE RIBOSIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; KINETICS; MUTATION; NIACINAMIDE;

EID: 0041823287     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.71.9.5398-5401.2003     Document Type: Article

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