The ESAT-6 Protein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Interacts with Beta-2-Microglobulin (β2M) Affecting Antigen Presentation Function of Macrophage

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Sreejit, Gopalkrishna ^a   Ahmed, Asma ^a   Parveen, Nazia ^a   Jha, Vishwanath ^a   Valluri, Vijaya Lakshmi ^b   Ghosh, Sudip ^c   Mukhopadhyay, Sangita ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS   (India)

^b LEPRA Society   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURE FILTRATE PROTEIN 10; EARLY SECRETORY ANTIGENIC TARGET 6; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; ESAT-6 PROTEIN, MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL STIMULATION; CELL SURFACE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DOWN REGULATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HOST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MACROPHAGE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PH; PLASMID; PLEURA BIOPSY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; REPORTER GENE; TUBERCULOSIS; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; VIRULENCE;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; CELL LINE; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TUBERCULOSIS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84908312950     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004446     Document Type: Article

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