A calreticulin-like molecule from the human hookworm Necator americanus interacts with C1q and the cytoplasmic signalling domains of some integrins

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 141-152

  Kasper, Grit ^a   Brown, Alan ^a   Eberl, Matthias ^b   Vallar, Laurent ^c   Kieffer, Nelly ^c   Berry, Colin ^d   Girdwood, Karen ^d   Eggleton, Paul ^e   Quinnell, Rupert ^f   Pritchard, David I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

C1q; Calreticulin; Complement; Haemolysis; Hookworm; Necator americanus

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALRETICULIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; INTEGRIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; HEMOLYSIS; LARVA; NECATOR AMERICANUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CALRETICULIN; COMPLEMENT C1Q; CRICETINAE; CYTOPLASM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; INTEGRINS; NECATOR AMERICANUS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; NECATOR AMERICANUS; NEMATODA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035078139     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.2001.00366.x     Document Type: Article

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