Alteration of tail fiber protein gp38 enables T2 phage to infect Escherichia coli O157:H7

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 101-107

  Yoichi, Masatoshi ^a   Abe, Michiharu ^a   Miyanaga, Kazuhiko ^a   Unno, Hajime ^a   Tanji, Yasunori ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Escherichia coli O157:H7; LPS; Receptor; Tail fiber

Indexed keywords

PLASMIDS; TAIL FIBER PROTEIN;

BACTERIOPHAGES; CHEMICAL BONDS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; RATE CONSTANTS;

PROTEINS;

GENE PRODUCT; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN 38; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIOPHAGE; BINDING AFFINITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TURBIDITY;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VIRAL TAIL PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 10644246690     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2004.08.003     Document Type: Article

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