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Yersinia enterocolitica serum resistance proteins YadA and ail bind the complement regulator C4b-binding protein.
PLoS pathogens - 29 Aug 2008
Kirjavainen Vesa, Jarva Hanna, Biedzka-Sarek Marta, Blom Anna M, Skurnik Mikael, Meri Seppo
Abstract excerpt
Many pathogens are equipped with factors providing resistance against the bactericidal action of complement. Yersinia enterocolitica, a Gram-negative enteric pathogen with invasive properties, efficiently resists the deleterious action of human complement. The major Y. enterocolitica serum resist...
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