Functional characterization of a small heat shock protein from Mycobacterium leprae

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Lini, Nirmala ^a   Rehna, Elengikal Abdul Azeez ^a   Shiburaj, Sugathan ^a,b   Maheshwari, Jayapal Jeya ^a   Shankernarayan, Nallakandy Panagadan ^c   Dharmalingam, Kuppamuthu ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute   (India)

^c Leprosy Project   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SMALL HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LEPROSY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS, SMALL; HUMANS; LEPROSY; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 58649112124     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-8-208     Document Type: Article

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