Human IgG binding ability of streptococcal M3 protein: Its related complement activation-dependent M3 protein polymerization

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 163-174

  Hong, Kyongsu ^a  

^a JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulin G; M3 protein; Polymerization; Streptococcus pyogenes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EGTAZIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MAGNESIUM; STREPTOCOCCUS M 3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; SERUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT C3B; GOATS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RABBITS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0030754270     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(97)00036-9     Document Type: Article

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