Longistatin is an unconventional serine protease and induces protective immunity against tick infestation

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 182, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 45-53

  Anisuzzaman, ^a,b   Islam, M Khyrul ^b,c   Alim, M Abdul ^b   Miyoshi, Takeharu ^b   Hatta, Takeshi ^b   Yamaji, Kayoko ^b   Matsumoto, Yasunobu ^a   Fujisaki, Kozo ^d   Tsuji, Naotoshi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti tick vaccine; EF hand protein; Longistatin; Serine protease; Ticks

Indexed keywords

ALOXISTATIN; AMIDE; ANTIPAIN; APROTININ; BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; CHYMOSTATIN; EDETIC ACID; EGTAZIC ACID; FIBRINOGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IODOACETAMIDE; LEUPEPTIN; PEPSTATIN; PLASMIN; PLASMINOGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN LONGISTATIN; SERINE PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FIBRIN CLOT; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYDROLYSIS; IC 50; IMMUNIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SALIVARY GLAND; TEMPERATURE; TICK INFESTATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIPAIN; APROTININ; ARGININE; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; EDETIC ACID; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FIBRINOGEN; HYDROLYSIS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; IXODIDAE; LEUPEPTINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATORS; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SALIVARY GLANDS; SALIVARY PROTEINS AND PEPTIDES; SERINE PROTEASES; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; TICK INFESTATIONS; TOSYL COMPOUNDS; VACCINATION; ZINC;

HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; IXODIDA;

EID: 84856744772     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: 18729428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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