Crystal Structure of the Major Malassezia sympodialis Allergen Mala s 1 Reveals a β-Propeller Fold: A Novel Fold Among Allergens

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 369, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1079-1086

  Vilhelmsson, Monica ^a,b,c   Zargari, Arezou ^a   Crameri, Reto ^c   Rasool, Omid ^a,d   Achour, Adnane ^b   Scheynius, Annika ^a   Hallberg, B Martin ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c SWISS INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND ASTHMA RESEARCH SIAF   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

allergen; atopic eczema; Malassezia; phosphatidylinositol; propeller fold

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; LIPID BINDING PROTEIN; MALA S 1 ALLERGEN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITIDE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL KINASE; SELENOMETHIONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CELL SURFACE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISPERSION; GIBBERELLA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA SYMPODIALIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

GIBBERELLA ZEAE; MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA SYMPODIALIS; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

EID: 34248547772     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.04.009     Document Type: Article

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