The major Aeromonas veronii outer membrane protein: Gene cloning and sequence analysis

Current Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 372-378

  Vázquez Juárez, Roberto Carlos ^a   Gómez Chiarri, Marta ^b   Barrera Saldaña, Hugo ^c   Hernández, Norma ^a   Ascencio, Felipe ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYSTEINE; GLYCINE; NUCLEOTIDE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN 38; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN C; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN E; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN F; PHENYLALANINE; PORIN; PROLINE; SIGNAL PEPTIDASE I; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROMONAS VERONII; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

AEROMONAS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYSTEINE; DNA, BACTERIAL; HYDROPHOBICITY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHENYLALANINE; PHYLOGENY; PORINS; PROLINE; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

AEROMONAS VERONII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 28744451363     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-005-0054-6     Document Type: Article

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