Identification and functional characterisation of Complement Regulator Acquiring Surface Protein-1 of serum resistant Borrelia garinii OspA serotype 4

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Van Burgel, Nathalie D ^a   Kraiczy, Peter ^b   Schuijt, Tim J ^a   Zipfel, Peter F ^c   Van Dam, Alje P ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^c HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION ACQUIRING SURFACE PROTEIN 1; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; FACTOR H LIKE PROTEIN 1; LIGAND; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OUTER SURFACE PROTEIN A; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL VACCINE; COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX; COMPLEMENT REGULATOR ACQUIRING SURFACE PROTEINS, BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; COMPLEMENT REGULATOR-ACQUIRING SURFACE PROTEINS, BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; FHL 1 (FACTOR H LIKE) PROTEIN, HUMAN; FHL-1 (FACTOR H-LIKE) PROTEIN, HUMAN; LIPOPROTEIN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BORRELIA GARINII; CLONE; COMPLEMENT DEPENDENT CYTOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOWL; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEROTYPE; ANIMAL; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CHEMISTRY; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERUM;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA GARINII; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS; LYME DISEASE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERUM;

EID: 77949305419     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-43     Document Type: Article

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