The leptospiral antigen Lp49 is a two-domain protein with putative protein binding function

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-60

  Giuseppe, Priscila Oliveira ^a   Neves, Fernanda Oliveira ^b,c   Nascimento, Ana Lúcia T O ^b,c   Guimarães, Beatriz Gomes ^a  

^a LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE LUZ SÍNCROTRON   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

7 Bladed beta propeller domain; Crystal structure; Immunoglobulin like domain; Leptospira interrogans; Leptospiral antigen; Leptospirosis; LIC10793; Lp49

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LP49 ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; SELENOMETHIONINE; VACCINE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GENOME; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS;

EID: 45549096473     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

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