Construction and characterization of a Porphyromonas gingivalis htpG disruption mutant

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 101-106

  Sweier, Domenica G ^a   Combs, Allison ^a   Shelburne, Charles E ^a   Fenno, J Christopher ^a   Lopatin, Dennis E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat shock protein; htpG mutant; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Stress protein

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; POLYCLONAL ANTISERUM; PROTEIN HTPG; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL ADHESION; CELL INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FUNCTION; HTPG GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WILD TYPE;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PORPHYROMONAS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS;

EID: 0142043304     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00506-8     Document Type: Article

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