M-ficolin binds selectively to the capsular polysaccharides of streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes 19b and 19c and of a streptococcus mitis strain

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 452-459

  Kjaer, Troels R ^a   Hansen, Annette G ^a   Sørensen, Uffe B S ^b   Holm, Anne T ^b   Sørensen, Grith L ^a   Jensenius, Jens C ^a   Thiel, Steffen ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; FICOLIN; M FICOLIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CARBOHYDRATE INTERACTION; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; CHO CELLS; COMPLEMENT C4; CRICETINAE; FIBRINOGEN; HEXOSAMINES; HUMANS; LECTINS; LIGANDS; MANNOSE-BINDING PROTEIN-ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEASES; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84873044304     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.01148-12     Document Type: Article

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