Direct Host Plasminogen Binding to Bacterial Surface M-protein in Pattern D Strains of Streptococcus pyogenes Is Required for Activation by Its Natural Coinherited SK2b Protein - Chandrahas, Vishwanatha; Glinton, Kristofor; Liang, Zhong; Donahue, Deborah L.; Ploplis, Victoria A.; Castellino, Francis J. (The Journal of biological chemistry, 2015)
Keywords: Animals; Antigens, Bacterial - genetics; Antigens, Bacterial - metabolism; Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins - genetics; Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins - metabolism; Bacterial Proteins - genetics; Bacterial Proteins - metabolism; Carrier Proteins - genetics; Carrier Proteins - metabolism; cell surface; cell surface protein; Fibrinogen - genetics; Fibrinogen - metabolism; Fibrinolysin - metabolism; fibrinolysis; Host-Pathogen Interactions - genetics; Humans; Mice; plasminogen; Plasminogen - genetics; Plasminogen - metabolism; Protein Binding; Protein Structure and Folding; Streptococcal Infections - genetics; Streptococcal Infections - metabolism; Streptococcal Infections - microbiology; Streptococcus; Streptococcus pyogenes - genetics; Streptococcus pyogenes - metabolism; Streptococcus pyogenes - pathogenicity; Streptokinase - genetics; Streptokinase - metabolism; transgenic; virulence factor; fibrinolysis; plasminogen; Streptococcus; cell surface protein; cell surface; virulence factor; transgenic