Purification of the inlB gene product of Listeria monocytogenes and demonstration of its biological activity

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 3128-3133

  Müller, Simone ^a   Hain, Torsten ^b   Pashalidis, Philippos ^b   Lingnau, Andreas ^a,c   Domann, Eugen ^b   Chakraborty, Trinad ^b   Wehland, Jürgen ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; VERO CELL;

EID: 2642686616     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.7.3128-3133.1998     Document Type: Article

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