Expression and porin activity of P28 and OMP-1F during intracellular ehrlichia chaffeensis development

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3597-3605

  Kumagai, Yumi ^a   Huang, Haibin ^a,b   Rikihisa, Yasuko ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN F; PORIN; PROTEIN P28; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN A; P28 PROTEIN, EHRLICHIA EWINGII; PROTEOLIPID; PROTEOLIPOSOMES;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEOLIPOSOME; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; IXODIDA; NEGIBACTERIA;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; PORINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEOLIPIDS;

EID: 47049114343     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.02017-07     Document Type: Article

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