Prevalence of genetic differences in phosphorylcholine expression between nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae and Haemophilus haemolyticus

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  McCrea, Kirk W ^a   Xie, Jingping ^a,b   Marrs, Carl F ^a   Gilsdorf, Janet R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Beacon Analytical Systems Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GROWTH ARREST AND DNA DAMAGE INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 153; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENOTYPE; HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS HEMOLYTICUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

HAEMOPHILUS HAEMOLYTICUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 78149294394     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-286     Document Type: Article

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