CspA from Borrelia burgdorferi inhibits the terminal complement pathway

mBio

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Hallström, Teresia ^a   Siegel, Corinna ^b   Mörgelin, Matthias ^c   Kraiczy, Peter ^b   Skerka, Christine ^a   Zipfel, Peter F ^a,d  

^a HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COLD SHOCK PROTEIN; COLD SHOCK PROTEIN A; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H RELATED PROTEIN 1; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H RELATED PROTEIN 2; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H RELATED PROTEIN 5; COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX; COMPLEMENT REGULATOR ACQUIRING SURFACE PROTEIN 1; FACTOR H LIKE PROTEIN 1; HEPARIN BINDING PROTEIN; HEPARIN BINDING PROTEIN C7; HEPARIN BINDING PROTEIN C9; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PLASMINOGEN; TERMINAL COMPLEMENT INHIBITOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA GARINII; COMPLEMENT ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY; COMPLEMENT CLASSICAL PATHWAY; COMPLEMENT LECTIN PATHWAY; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; IMMUNE EVASION; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN TARGETING;

BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA GARINII; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 84883415474     PISSN: 21612129     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00481-13     Document Type: Article

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