Cloning of the Tannerella forsythensis (Bacteroides forsythus) siaHI gene and purification of the sialidase enzyme

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1101-1107

  Ishikura, Hiroaki ^a   Arakawa, Shinichi ^a   Nakajima, Takuma ^a   Tsuchida, Nobuo ^a   Ishikawa, Isao ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2' (4 METHYLUMBELLIFERYL) ALPHA DEXTRO N ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; GENOMIC DNA; NEURAMINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN; SIALIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TANNERELLA FORSYTHENSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTEROIDES; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTEROIDES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURAMINIDASE; OPEN READING FRAMES;

EID: 1542750257     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.05349-0     Document Type: Article

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