Novel laminin-binding protein of Streptococcus pyogenes, Lbp, is involved in adhesion to epithelial cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 993-997

  Terao, Yutaka ^a   Kawabata, Shigetada ^a   Kunitomo, Eiji ^a   Nakagawa, Ichiro ^a   Hamada, Shigeyuki ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LAMININ BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LAMININ; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; RECEPTORS, LAMININ; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0036156251     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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