Recognition of Plasmodium falciparum proteins by mannan-binding lectin, a component of the human innate immune system

Parasitology Research

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 113-117

  Klabunde, Jens ^a   Uhlemann, Anne Catrin ^a   Tebo, Anne E ^a   Kimmel, Jürgen ^b   Schwarz, Ralph T ^b   Kremsner, Peter G ^a   Kun, Jürgen F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSAMINE; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN; METHIONINE; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; SEPHAROSE; SULFUR 35; TRITIUM;

ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; ERYTHROCYTE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNODETECTION; IMMUNOGENICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036181676     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-001-0518-y     Document Type: Article

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