Naturally elicited antibodies to glycosylphosphatidylinositols (GPIs) of Plasmodium falciparum require intact GPI structures for binding and are directed primarily against the conserved glycan moiety

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1412-1415

  Naik, Ramachandra S ^a,c   Krishnegowda, Gowdahalli ^a,b   Ockenhouse, Christian F ^c   Gowda, D Channe ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCAN; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; MALARIA VACCINE; MANNOSE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN MALARIA; IMMUNIZATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VACCINATION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYSACCHARIDES;

EID: 31844451804     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.74.2.1412-1415.2006     Document Type: Article

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