Article
Localization and function of FanH and FanG, minor components of K99 fimbriae of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Nov 1991
Simons L H, Willemsen P T, Bakker D, de Graaf F K, Oudega B
Abstract excerpt
Specific antisera against FanG and against FanH were prepared by immunization with hybrid Cro-LacZ-FanG and Cro-LacZ-FanH proteins, respectively. Immunoblotting with these antisera revealed the presence of FanG and FanH as minor components in purified K99 fimbriae. Mutations were constructed in f...
Topics
- Adhesins, Escherichia coli
- Antigens, Surface
- Bacterial Adhesion
- Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
- Bacterial Proteins
- Escherichia coli
- Escherichia coli Proteins
- Fimbriae Proteins
- Fimbriae, Bacterial
- Microscopy, Electron
- Models, Biological
- Mutation
- Recombinant Fusion Proteins