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The α-helical regions of KERP1 are important in Entamoeba histolytica adherence to human cells

The lysine and glutamic acid rich protein KERP1 is a unique surface adhesion factor associated with virulence in the human pathogen Entamoeba histolytica. Both the function and structure of this protein remain unknown to this date. Here, we used circular dichroism, analytical ultracentrifugation and...

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Autores principales: Perdomo, Doranda, Baron, Bruno, Rojo-Domínguez, Arturo, Raynal, Bertrand, England, Patrick, Guillén, Nancy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3558696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23378906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01171