Genome-wide in silico mapping of the secretome in pathogenic Yersinia pestis KIM

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 279, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 56-63

  Yen, Yihfen T ^a,b   Bhattacharya, Mou ^b   Stathopoulos, Christos ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Protein secretion; Two partner secretion (TPS); Type I secretion; Virulence factors; Yersinia pestis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN TPSA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLAGUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMICS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRULENCE FACTORS; YERSINIA PESTIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PESTIS KIM;

EID: 37349103150     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.01008.x     Document Type: Article

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