Tuf of Streptococcus pneumoniae is a surface displayed human complement regulator binding protein

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 249-264

  Mohan, Sarbani ^a   Hertweck, Christian ^a   Dudda, Antje ^a   Hammerschmidt, Sven ^b   Skerka, Christine ^a   Hallström, Teresia ^a   Zipfel, Peter F ^a,c  

^a HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complement; ECM; Factor H; Plasminogen; Tuf

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CFHR1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H, HUMAN; COMPLEMENT FACTOR I; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; PLASMINOGEN; PROTEIN BINDING; SPSA PROTEIN, STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNE EVASION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM;

ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPLEMENT C3B; COMPLEMENT C3B INACTIVATOR PROTEINS; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; HUMANS; IMMUNE EVASION; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PLASMINOGEN; PROTEIN BINDING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84904510702     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: 18729142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2014.06.029     Document Type: Article

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