Adhesion of Aspergillus species to extracellular matrix proteins: Evidence for involvement of negatively charged carbohydrates on the conidial surface

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 3377-3384

  Wasylnka, Julie A ^a   Moore, Margo M ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BINDING SITES; CELL ADHESION; CELLS, CULTURED; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FIBRONECTINS; HUMANS; IONS; LUNG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPORES, FUNGAL;

EID: 0034034902     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.6.3377-3384.2000     Document Type: Article

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