Surface-exposed proteins of Ehrlichia chaffeensis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 3833-3841

  Ge, Yan ^a   Rikihisa, Yasuko ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL VACCINE; BACTERIUM LYSATE; BIOTIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN ESP73; PROTEIN GP47; PROTEIN OMP 1B; PROTEIN OMP85; PROTEIN P28 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; CAPILLARY CHROMATOGRAPHY; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGENICITY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOTIN; BIOTINYLATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MONOCYTES; STAINING AND LABELING; SUCCINIMIDES; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 34547640142     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00188-07     Document Type: Article

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