Complement factor H-related proteins CFHR2 and CFHR5 represent novel ligands for the infection-assoc...
Complement factor H-related proteins CFHR2 and CFHR5 represent novel ligands for the infection-associated CRASP proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi
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United States: Public Library of Science
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One virulence property of Borrelia burgdorferi is its resistance to innate immunity, in particular to complement-mediated killing. Serum-resistant B. burgdorferi express up to five distinct complement regulator-acquiring surface proteins (CRASP) which interact with complement regulator factor H (CFH) and factor H-like protein 1 (FHL1) or factor H-r...
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Complement factor H-related proteins CFHR2 and CFHR5 represent novel ligands for the infection-associated CRASP proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292197872
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292197872
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0013519