Acquisition of iron from human transferrin by Porphyromonas gingivalis: A role for Arg- and Lys-gingipain activities

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 79-87

  Brochu, V ^a   Grenier, D ^a,d   Nakayama, K ^b   Mayrand, D ^c  

^a Groupe de Recherche en Écologie Buccale   (Canada)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d Cite Universitaire   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gingipain; Iron; Periodontal disease; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Protease; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; ARGINGIPAIN, PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; HEMAGGLUTININ; IRON; LYS GINGIPAIN; LYS-GINGIPAIN; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; HEMAGGLUTININS; HUMANS; IRON; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0035134419     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.2001.016002079.x     Document Type: Article

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