Expression and immunological characterization of the carboxy-terminal Region of the P1 adhesin protein of Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 321-325

  Chaudhry, Rama ^a   Nisar, Nazima ^a   Hora, Bhavna ^b   Chirasani, Sridhar Reddy ^a   Malhotra, Pawan ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY ICGEB   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; ANTIGEN; ANTISERUM; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EPITOPE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN P30; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGENICITY; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; STOP CODON;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 11844257653     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.1.321-325.2005     Document Type: Article

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