An insect symbiosis is influenced by bacterium-specific polymorphisms in outer-membrane protein A

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 39, 2008, Pages 15088-15093

  Weiss, Brian L ^a   Wu, Yineng ^a   Schwank, Jonathon J ^a   Tolwinski, Nicholas S ^b   Aksoy, Serap ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Peptidoglycan recognition protein LB; Sodalis glossinidius; Tsetse

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN A; PEPTIDOGLYCAN RECOGNITION PROTEIN; OMPA OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GLOSSINA MORSITANS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RNA INTERFERENCE; SYMBIOSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; TSETSE FLY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLOSSINA (GENUS); GLOSSINA MORSITANS; HEXAPODA; SODALIS; SODALIS GLOSSINIDIUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SYMBIOSIS; TSETSE FLIES;

EID: 54449083366     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0805666105     Document Type: Article

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