A prototype two-partner secretion pathway: the Haemophilus influenzae HMW1 and HMW2 adhesin systems

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 355-360

  St Geme III, Joseph W ^a   Yeo, Hye Jeong ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN;

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; REVIEW; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE;

EID: 68749094023     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2009.06.002     Document Type: Review

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