Tagging a Vibrio cholerae El Tor candidate vaccine strain by disruption of its hemagglutinin/protease gene using a novel reporter enzyme: Clostridium thermocellum endoglucanase A

Vaccine

Volumn 14, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 1517-1522

  Robert, Alma ^a   Silva, Anisia ^b   Benitez, Jorge A ^a   Rodriguez, Boris L ^a   Fando, Rafael ^a   Campos, Javier ^a   Sengupta, Dilip K ^c,d   Boesman Finkelstein, Mary ^c   Finkelstein, Richard A ^c  

^a NATL CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

^d Maharashtra Distilleries   (India)

Author keywords

Endoglucanase A; Hemagglutinin protease; In vivo marker exchange; Reporter gene; Vaccine; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; IMMUNOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CELLULASE; CLOSTRIDIUM; DNA DAMAGE; GENETIC VECTORS; HEMAGGLUTININS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MICE; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 17344392120     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(96)00105-3     Document Type: Article

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