Identification of Pneumococcal Surface Protein A as a Lactoferrin-Binding Protein of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Lactoferrin (Lf), an iron-sequestering glycoprotein, predominates in mucosal secretions, where the level of free extracellular iron (10(−18) M) is not sufficient for bacterial growth. This represents a mechanism of resistance to bacterial infections by prevention of colonization of the host by patho...

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Publicado no:	Infect Immun
Principais autores:	Hammerschmidt, Sven, Bethe, Gesina, H. Remane, Petra, Chhatwal, Gursharan S.
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1999
Assuntos:	Bacterial Infections
Acesso em linha:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC96514/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10085004/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/iai.67.4.1683-1687.1999
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