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Streptococcus pyogenes evades adaptive immunity through specific IgG glycan hydrolysis
Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A streptococcus; GAS) is a human pathogen causing diseases from uncomplicated tonsillitis to life-threatening invasive infections. GAS secretes EndoS, an endoglycosidase that specifically cleaves the conserved N-glycan on IgG antibodies. In vitro, removal of this glycan...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Rockefeller University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6605743/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31092533 http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20190293 |