The identification and evaluation of ATP binding cassette systems in the intracellular bacterium Francisella tularensis

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 157, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 593-604

  Atkins, Helen S ^a   Dassa, Elie ^b   Walker, Nicola J ^a   Griffin, Kate F ^a   Harland, David N ^a   Taylor, Rosa R ^a   Duffield, Melanie L ^a   Titball, Richard W ^a,c  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ABC; Bacterial; Francisella tularensis; Genome

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; DNA VACCINE; PROTEIN LOLC; PROTEIN POTF; PROTEIN VALA; PROTEIN YRBC; PROTEIN YRBD; TULAREMIA VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; IMMUNIZATION; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROVOCATION TEST; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TULAREMIA;

ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BACTERIAL VACCINES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; FEMALE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VACCINES, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS;

EID: 33746027387     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2005.12.004     Document Type: Article

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