Monoclonal antibodies against the 43,000 Da glycoprotein from Paracoccidioides brasiliensis modulate laminin-mediated fungal adhesion to epithelial cells and pathogenesis

Hybridoma

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 415-422

  Gesztesi, Jean Luc ^a   Puccia, Rosana ^a   Travassos, Luiz R ^a   Vicentini, Adriana P ^a   De Moraes, Jane Z ^a   Franco, Marcello F ^b   Lopes, Jose Daniel ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 43; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B; LAMININ; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PEPTIDE; SCLEROPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FUNGUS GROWTH; GRANULOMA; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS;

EID: 0030458257     PISSN: 0272457X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/hyb.1996.15.415     Document Type: Article

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