Streptococcal surface proteins activate the contact system and control its antibacterial activity

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 30, 2012, Pages 25010-25018

  Waldetoft, Kristofer Wollein ^a   Svensson, Lisbeth ^a   Mörgelin, Matthias ^a   Olin, Anders I ^a   Nitsche Schmitz, D Patric ^b   Björck, Lars ^a   Frick, Inga Maria ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL EFFECTS; ANTIBACTERIAL PEPTIDES; ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE; BACTERIAL PATHOGENS; CONTACT SYSTEMS; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; HUMAN PLASMAS; INNATE IMMUNITY; MUTANT STRAIN; PROINFLAMMATORY; PROTEIN G; PROTEOLYTIC CASCADE; SURFACE PROTEINS;

MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

PEPTIDES;

ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE NAT 26; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BRADYKININ; KININOGEN; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTEIN FOG; PROTEIN G; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP G; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOOD BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BRADYKININ; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; KININOGEN, HIGH-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS SP. 'GROUP G';

EID: 84864085487     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.373217     Document Type: Article

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