Identification of a phage-encoded Ig-binding protein from invasive Neisseria meningitidis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 191, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 3287-3296

  Müller, Maike G ^a   Ing, Jessica Y ^a,b   Cheng, Mike Kai Wick ^a,b   Flitter, Becca A ^a,c   Moe, Gregory R ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BINDING FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; T AND B CELL STIMULATING PROTEIN B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; ORF6 GENE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGES; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOFILMS; CARRIER PROTEINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84884223726     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1301153     Document Type: Article

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