Leptospira interrogans Lsa23 protein recruits plasminogen, factor H and C4BP from normal human serum and mediates C3B and C4B degradation

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 295-308

  Siqueira, Gabriela H ^a,b   Atzingen, Marina V ^c   de Souza, Gisele O ^b   Vasconcellos, Silvio A ^b   Nascimento, Ana L T O ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4B; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4B BINDING PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; LSA23 PROTEIN; PLASMINOGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PLASMIN;

ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CLEARANCE; COMPLEMENT ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY; COMPLEMENT CLASSICAL PATHWAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPLEMENT C3B; COMPLEMENT C4B; COMPLEMENT C4B-BINDING PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; FIBRINOLYSIN; HUMANS; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLASMINOGEN;

EID: 84959262090     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.000217     Document Type: Article

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