Laminin-binding epitope on gp43 from Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is recognized by a monoclonal antibody raised against Staphylococcus aureus laminin receptor

Journal of Medical and Veterinary Mycology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-43

  Vicentini, A P ^a   Moraes, J Z ^a   Gesztesi, J L ^b   Franco, M F ^b   De Souza, W ^c   Lopes, J D ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

anti S. aureus; Laminin binding; Mab 1.H12; P. brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GLYCOPROTEIN; LAMININ; LAMININ BINDING PROTEIN; LAMININ RECEPTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; CELL INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PHYLOGENY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0031045220     PISSN: 02681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02681219780000851     Document Type: Article

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