Effect of SpeB and EndoS from Streptococcus pyogenes on human immunoglobulins

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 7187-7189

  Collin, M ^a   Olsen A ^a  

^a BMC B14 ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL TOXIN; GLYCAN; HYDROLASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PROTEIN ENDOS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES ERYTHROGENIC TOXIN B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034773523     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.11.7187-7189.2001     Document Type: Article

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