Analysis of expression profile of mammalian cell entry (mce) operons of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 6083-6087

  Kumar, Ashwani ^a,b   Bose, Mridula ^b   Brahmachari, Vani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CISTRON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; GRANULOMA; MAMMAL CELL; MCD3 OPERON; MCE OPERON; MCE1 OPERON; MCE4 OPERON; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GUINEA PIGS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OPERON; RABBITS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0141668938     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.71.10.6083-6087.2003     Document Type: Article

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