pH6 antigen (PsaA protein) of Yersinia pestis, a novel bacterial Fc-receptor

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-57

  Zav'yalov, Vladimir P ^a   Abramov, Vyacheslav M ^a   Cherepanov, Peter G ^a   Spirina, Galina V ^a   Chernovskaya, Tatiana V ^a   Vasiliev, Anatolii M ^a   Zav'yalova, Galina A ^a  

^a Institute of Engineering Immunology   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Fc receptor; pH6 antigen; Yersinia pestis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SHEEP; VIRULENCE; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 0029992443     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0928-8244(96)00023-5     Document Type: Article

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