Analysis of Bartonella adhesin A expression reveals differences between various B. henselae strains

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-43

  Riess, Tanja ^a   Raddatz, Günter ^b   Linke, Dirk ^c   Schäfer, Andrea ^a   Kempf, Volkhard A J ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d Institut fur Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Hygiene   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; ADHESIN A; FIBRONECTIN; SCLEROPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BADA GENE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PELIOSIS HEPATIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AGGLUTINATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FIBRONECTINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

EID: 33845985644     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00963-06     Document Type: Article

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