Brucella outer membrane protein Omp31 is a haemin-binding protein

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1203-1208

  Delpino, M Victoria ^a   Cassataro, Juliana ^a,b   Fossati, Carlos A ^a   Goldbaum, Fernando A ^c   Baldi, Pablo C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS JOSÉ DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

^c FUNDACIÓN INSTITUTO LELOIR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Brucella; Haemin binding; Omp31

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; ALBUMIN; BINDING PROTEIN; HEMIN; IRON; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PYROXYLIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA OVIS; BRUCELLA SUIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BRUCELLA; CARRIER PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEMEPROTEINS; HEMIN; IRON; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BARTONELLA QUINTANA; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR OVIS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR SUIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 33744817340     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2005.11.008     Document Type: Article

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