HmuY haemophore and gingipain proteases constitute a unique syntrophic system of haem acquisition by Porphyromonas gingivalis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Smalley, John W ^a   Byrne, Dominic P ^a   Birss, Andrew J ^a   Wojtowicz, Halina ^b   Sroka, Aneta ^c   Potempa, Jan ^c,d   Olczak, Teresa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^c JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BINDING PROTEIN; DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; GINGIPAIN K; GINGIPAIN R; HEMATIN; METHEMOGLOBIN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN; PROTEIN HMUY; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ADHESIN; ARGINGIPAIN, PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON PROTOPORPHYRIN IX; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; PROTOPORPHYRIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION KINETICS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN IMMOBILIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; ELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HEME; HEMOGLOBINS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOPORPHYRINS; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 79951971895     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017182     Document Type: Article

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