Architecture and adhesive activity of the Haemophilus influenzae Hsf adhesin

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 4656-4664

  Cotter, Shane E ^a   Yeo, Hye Jeong ^a,c   Juehne, Twyla ^a   St Geme III, Joseph W ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN HSF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BINDING SITE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURFACE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; CELL LINE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE SEROTYPE B;

EID: 21144449798     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.13.4656-4664.2005     Document Type: Article

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