Molecular characterization of the complete 23F capsular polysaccharide locus of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • The complete DNA sequence of the capsular locus 23F of Streptococcus pneumoniae is presented. The 18.6-kb cps23f locus is composed of 18 open reading frames flanked at the 5' and 3' ends by the genes dexB and aliA, an arrangement similar to those of some of the other identified cps loci.

publication date

  • October 1, 1998

Research

keywords

  • Bacterial Capsules
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Genes, Bacterial
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC107572

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0031683056

PubMed ID

  • 9748469

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 180

issue

  • 19