Biochemical characterization of the enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli LeoA protein

Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3776-3784

  Brown, Eric A ^a   Hardwidge, Philip R ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN A; PROTEIN LEOA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL MEMBRANE; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROTOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HUMANS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PERIPLASM; TRANSPORT VESICLES; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; OAT MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 36448962368     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2007/009084-0     Document Type: Article

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