Distribution of protein A on the surface of Staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 4473-4484

  DeDent, Andrea C ^a   McAdow, Molly ^a   Schneewind, Olaf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LIGAND; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN A; TRYPSIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LASER MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AMINOACYLTRANSFERASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL WALL; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUTATION; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRYPSIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 34250370517     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00227-07     Document Type: Article

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