A role for the fibrinogen-binding regions of streptococcal M proteins in phagocytosis resistance

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1318-1326

  Ringdahl, U ^a   Svensson, H G ^a   Kotarsky, H ^a   Gustafsson, M ^a   Weineisen, M ^a   Sjobring, U ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CARRIER PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIBRINOGEN; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; STREPTOCOCCUS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033779403     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.02062.x     Document Type: Article

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