Mutagenesis, biochemical, and biophysical characterization of Mycoplasma arthritidis-derived mitogen

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 763-773

  Li, Hongmin ^a,b   Zhao, Yiwei ^a   Guo, Yi ^a   VanVranken, Sandra J ^a   Li, Zhong ^a   Eisele, Leslie ^a   Mourad, Walid ^c  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analytical ultracentrifugation; CD; Cross linking; Dimerization; MAM; Sedimentation; Superantigen

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; CASPASE 3; MITOGENIC AGENT; PENTAPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOPHYSICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPEAN SEA BASS; EXON; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; HEART; INTRON; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTAGENESIS; MYCOPLASMA ARTHRITIDIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; ORYZIAS; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE PISCICIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; THYMUS; VERTEBRATE;

MYCOPLASMA ARTHRITIDIS;

EID: 33748919979     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2006.04.010     Document Type: Article

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