Human C4b-binding protein has overlapping, but not identical, binding sites for C4b and streptococcal M proteins

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 164, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 5328-5336

  Blom, Anna M ^a   Berggård, Karin ^a   Webb, Joanna H ^a   Lindahl, Gunnar ^a   Villoutreix, Bruno O ^a   Dahlbäck, Björn ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; M PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0343618380     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.164.10.5328     Document Type: Article

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