Leptospira immunoglobulin-like protein B (LigB) binding to the C-terminal fibrinogen αC domain inhibits fibrin clot formation, platelet adhesion and aggregation

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1063-1076

  Lin, Yi Pin ^a   McDonough, Sean P ^a   Sharma, Yogendra ^b   Chang, Yung Fu ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGINYLGLYCYLASPARTIC ACID; BINDING PROTEIN; FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOGEN ALPHA C; LEPTOSPIRA IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE PROTEIN B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FIBRIN CLOT; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ISOTHERMAL TITRATION CALORIMETRY; LEPTOSPIRA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; LEPTOSPIRA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PLATELET ADHESIVENESS; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PROTEIN BINDING;

LEPTOSPIRA; LIGA;

EID: 79551669087     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2010.07510.x     Document Type: Article

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