A female-specific pentraxin, CrOctin, bridges pattern recognition receptors to bacterial phosphoethanolamine

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3477-3488

  Li, Yue ^a   Ng, P Miang Lon ^a   Ho, Bow ^a   Ding, Jeak Ling ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

CrOctin; Innate immunity; Phosphoethanol amine; PRR inter actome; Sex specificity

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID P COMPONENT; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARCINOSCORPIUS ROTUNDICAUDA OCTIN; GALAPTIN; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; PENTRAXIN; PHOSPHOETHANOLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LIMULUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; ETHANOLAMINES; FEMALE; HEMOLYMPH; HORSESHOE CRABS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECEPTORS, PATTERN RECOGNITION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 37549031676     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200737078     Document Type: Article

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