Both the unique and repeat regions of the Porphyromonas gingivalis hemagglutin A are involved in adhesion and invasion of host cells.

Bélanger, Myriam; Kozarov, Emil; Song, Hong; Whitlock, Joan; Progulske-Fox, Ann

Bélanger, Myriam; Kozarov, Emil; Song, Hong; Whitlock, Joan; Progulske-Fox, Ann.

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Bélanger M; University of Florida, Center for Molecular Microbiology, Department of Oral Biology, College of Dentistry, PO Box 100424, Gainesville, FL 32610-0424, USA.

Anaerobe ; 18(1): 128-34, 2012 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22100486

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Bacterial Adhesion; Bacterial Proteins/genetics; Bacterial Proteins/physiology; Hemagglutinins/genetics; Hemagglutinins/physiology; Porphyromonas gingivalis/pathogenicity; Antibodies, Bacterial/immunology; Bacterial Adhesion/genetics; Bacterial Proteins/immunology; Cells, Cultured; Endothelial Cells/microbiology; Gene Order; Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests; Hemagglutinins/immunology; Humans; Lectins/genetics; Lectins/immunology; Lectins/physiology; Porphyromonas gingivalis/genetics

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacterial Proteins / Bacterial Adhesion / Porphyromonas gingivalis / Hemagglutinins Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Anaerobe Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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