Novel scabies mite serpins inhibit the three pathways of the human complement system

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Mika, Angela ^a   Reynolds, Simone L ^a,b   Mohlin, Frida C ^c   Willis, Charlene ^a   Swe, Pearl M ^a   Pickering, Darren A ^a   Halilovic, Vanja ^a   Wijeyewickrema, Lakshmi C ^d   Pike, Robert N ^d   Blom, Anna M ^c   Kemp, David J ^a   Fischer, Katja ^a  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C8; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEINASE; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEINASE 1; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEINASE 2; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEINASE 3; MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN; PROPERDIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR B3; RECOMBINANT SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR B4; SERINE PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR B3; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR B4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FECES; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE; INTESTINE INJURY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTECTION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCABIES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD PROTEINS; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT INACTIVATOR PROTEINS; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROTEIN BINDING; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; SERPINS;

ACARI; MAMMALIA; PSOROPTES CERVINUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI;

EID: 84863816308     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040489     Document Type: Article

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