Recognition of saccharides by the OpcA, OpaD, and OpaB outer membrane proteins from Neisseria meningitidis.

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Published in J Biol Chem on July 08, 2005

Authors

Jeremy Moore1, Simon E S Bailey, Zineb Benmechernene, Christos Tzitzilonis, Natalie J E Griffiths, Mumtaz Virji, Jeremy P Derrick

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, M60 1QD United Kingdom.

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