Biological functions of GCS3, a novel plasminogen-binding protein of Streptococcus dysgalactiae ssp. equisimilis

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 301, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 157-164

  Bergmann, René ^a   Dinkla, Katrin ^a   Patric Nitsche Schmitz, D ^a   Graham, Rikki M A ^a   Lüttge, Melanie ^a   Sanderson Smith, Martina L ^a   Nerlich, Andreas ^a   Rohde, Manfred ^a   Chhatwal, Gursharan S ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Infection; M protein; Pharyngeal cells; Plasminogen; Streptococcus; Streptokinase

Indexed keywords

M PROTEIN; PLASMINOGEN; PROTEIN GCS3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; KRINGLE DOMAIN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE EQUISIMILIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; PLASMINOGEN; STREPTOCOCCUS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 78751581649     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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