Haemophilus influenzae uses the surface protein E to acquire human plasminogen and to evade innate immunity

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 379-385

  Barthel, Diana ^a   Singh, Birendra ^b   Riesbeck, Kristian ^b   Zipfel, Peter F ^a,c  

^a HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B; FIBRINOGEN; LYSINE; PLASMA PROTEIN; PLASMIN; PLASMINOGEN; SURFACE PROTEIN E; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROKINASE; VITRONECTIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INNATE IMMUNITY; IONIC STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; COMPLEMENT C3B; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIBRINOGEN; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; IMMUNE EVASION; IMMUNITY, INNATE; PEPTIDES; PLASMINOGEN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEOLYSIS; VIRULENCE FACTORS; VITRONECTIN;

EID: 84855366615     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1101927     Document Type: Article

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