Identification of a novel tetrapeptide structure of the Mycobacterium avium glycopeptidolipid that functions as a specific target for the host antibody response.

Matsunaga, Isamu; Komori, Takaya; Mori, Naoki; Sugita, Masahiko

Matsunaga, Isamu; Komori, Takaya; Mori, Naoki; Sugita, Masahiko.

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Matsunaga I; Laboratory of Cell Regulation, Institute for Virus Research, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan.

Biochem Biophys Res Commun ; 419(4): 687-91, 2012 Mar 23.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22382026

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Antibody Formation; Antigens, Bacterial/chemistry; Glycoconjugates/chemistry; Host-Pathogen Interactions/immunology; Mycobacterium avium/immunology; Oligopeptides/chemistry; Animals; Antibodies, Bacterial/blood; Antibodies, Bacterial/immunology; Antigens, Bacterial/immunology; Antigens, Bacterial/isolation & purification; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; Glycoconjugates/immunology; Glycoconjugates/isolation & purification; Guinea Pigs; Oligopeptides/immunology; Oligopeptides/isolation & purification; Protein Conformation; Valine/chemistry

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Oligopeptides / Glycoconjugates / Host-Pathogen Interactions / Antibody Formation / Mycobacterium avium / Antigens, Bacterial Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Animals Language: En Year: 2012 Type: Article

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