Abstract
A procedure to purify and crystallize fimbrial hemagglutinin from Bordetella pertussis is described. Redissolved crystals had the same specific activity as the original, purified solution of fimbrial hemagglutinin. About 97% of the weight of washed crystals was accounted for by amino acids.
MeSH Terms
Agglutinins/isolation & purification
Antibodies, Bacterial/analysis,isolation & purification
Bordetella pertussis/immunology,ultrastructure
Crystallization
Fimbriae, Bacterial/immunology
Hemagglutinins/analysis,isolation & purification
Chemicals
Agglutinins
Antibodies, Bacterial
Hemagglutinins
Authors & Affiliations
2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Arai H
Munoz J J
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