Claims
- 1. An isolated bacterial protein which comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of DGSK, as shown in Seq. ID No. 14, and YRTL, as shown in Seq. ID No. 15, which protein is a member of the Csp family of proteins, wherein the protein is selected from the group consisting of CspA, as shown in Seq. ID No. 7, CspB of Escherichia coli, as shown in Seq. ID No. 2, CspC, as shown in Seq. ID No. 4, and CspD, as shown in Seq. ID No. 10.
- 2. The protein of claim 1 wherein the protein is CspA.
- 3. The protein of claim 1 wherein the protein is CspB of Escherichia coli.
RELATED CASE
This is a continuation-in-part application of pending parent application U.S. Ser. No. 07/852,013, filed Mar. 9, 1992, now abandoned, which is in turn a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/310,332, now abandoned, filed Feb. 13, 1989. That patent application (parent application) is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
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