Chlamydiaphage Chp2, a skeleton in the φX174 closet: Scaffolding protein and procapsid identification

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 7571-7574

  Clarke, Ian N ^a   Cutcliffe, Leslie T ^a   Everson, J Sylvia ^a   Garner, Sarah A ^a   Lambden, Paul R ^a   Pead, Paddy J ^a   Pickett, Mark A ^a   Brentlinger, Karie L ^b   Fane, Bentley A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; COAT PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOPHILA; COLIPHAGE; DNA CONTENT; GENE SEQUENCE; MICROVIRIDAE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; SEDIMENTATION; VIRION; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS PURIFICATION;

BACTERIOPHAGE PHI X 174; CAPSID; CAPSID PROTEINS; CHLAMYDOPHILA; DNA, VIRAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROVIRIDAE; VIRAL STRUCTURAL PROTEINS; VIRION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDOPHILA; CHLAMYDOPHILA ABORTUS; MICROVIRIDAE; PROKARYOTA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 7744235345     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.22.7571-7574.2004     Document Type: Article

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