Identification of heparin as a ligand for the A-domain of Plasmodium falciparum thrombospondin-related adhesion protein

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-124

  McCormick, Christopher J ^a   Tuckwell, Danny S ^b   Crisanti, Andrea ^c   Humphries, Martin J ^b   Hollingdale, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A domain; Binding; BSA, bovine serum albumin; CS, circumsporozoite; ELISA, enzyme linked immunoabsorbant assay; GST, glutathione S transferase; Heparin; Plasmodium falciparum; TRAP; TRAP, thrombospondin related adhesion protein; vWF, von Willebrand factor

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; HEPARAN SULFATE; HEPARIN; INTEGRIN; THROMBOSPONDIN; THROMBOSPONDIN ADHESION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGAND BINDING; LIVER CELL; PARASITE PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; LIGANDS; MACROPHAGE-1 ANTIGEN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032966841     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(99)00052-3     Document Type: Article

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