Analysis of Relative Levels of Production of Pertussis Toxin Subunits and Ptl Proteins in Bordetella pertussis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 2057-2066

  Cheung, Anissa M ^a   Farizo, Karen M ^a,b   Burns, Drusilla L ^a,b  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PROTEIN PTL; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; GENE FUSION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; OUTER MEMBRANE; PHOA GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PTL GENE; PTX GENE; STOICHIOMETRY;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CULTURE MEDIA; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASES; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 1842536208     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.72.4.2057-2066.2004     Document Type: Article

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