Biochemical characterization and vaccine potential of a heme-binding glutathione transferase from the adult hookworm Ancylostoma caninum

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 6903-6911

  Zhan, Bin ^a   Liu, Sen ^a   Perally, Samirah ^c   Xue, Jian ^d   Fujiwara, Ricardo ^a   Brophy, Peter ^c   Xiao, Shuhua ^d   Liu, Yueyuan ^a   Feng, Jianjun ^a   Williamson, Angela ^a   Wang, Yan ^a   Bueno, Lilian L ^a   Mendez, Susana ^a   Goud, Gaddam ^a   Bethony, Jeffrey M ^a   Hawdon, John M ^a   Loukas, Alex ^a,e   Jones, Karen ^b   Hotez, Peter J ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^e QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT SYSTEM 03; ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; ANCYLOSTOMA VACCINE; ANTIGEN; ANTISERUM; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEMATIN; HEME; HEME BINDING GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; RECOMBINANT HEME BINDING GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TISSUE EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BLOOD; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; DOG; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BINDING; EXCRETION; EXCRETORY PRODUCT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION; HAMSTER; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; INTESTINE; LARVA; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUSCLE TISSUE; NECATOR AMERICANUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SECRETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; VACCINATION; WORM INFECTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANCYLOSTOMA; ANCYLOSTOMIASIS; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; DOGS; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEMEPROTEINS; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; VACCINES;

EID: 25444502978     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.73.10.6903-6911.2005     Document Type: Article

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