Adhesion proteins of Mycoplasma pneumoniae

被引:36
作者
Chaudhry, Rama [1 ]
Varshney, Avanish Kumar
Malhotra, Pawan
机构
[1] All India Inst Med Sci, Dept Microbiol, New Delhi 110029, India
[2] Int Ctr Genet Engn & Biotechnol, New Delhi, India
来源
FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE-LANDMARK | 2007年 / 12卷
关键词
adhesin; protein; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; infection; review;
D O I
10.2741/2093
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Mycoplasmas are unique cell wall deficient, cholesterol requiring, highly pleomorphic bacteria that possess very small genome. M. pneumoniae is an important human pathogen that possesses specialized tip organelle to mediate cytadherence. It is a complex multifactorial process requiring a group of mycoplasma proteins such as P1, P30, P116 and HMW1-3. Expression of major mycoplasma adhesin proteins in heterologous expression systems provides an opportunity to study the role(s) of these proteins in pathogenicity and helps to develop diagnostic reagents. In this review we highlight the role (s) of various cytadhesin proteins of M. pneumoniae.
引用
收藏
页码:690 / 699
页数:10
相关论文
共 114 条
[41]   NUCLEOTIDE-SEQUENCE OF THE P1 ATTACHMENT PROTEIN GENE OF MYCOPLASMA-PNEUMONIAE [J].
INAMINE, JM ;
DENNY, TP ;
LOECHEL, S ;
SCHAPER, U ;
HUANG, CH ;
BOTT, KF ;
HU, PC .
GENE, 1988, 64 (02) :217-229
[42]   HOST REACTIONS TO MYCOPLASMA-PNEUMONIAE INFECTIONS IN GUINEA-PIGS PREIMMUNIZED SYSTEMICALLY WITH THE ADHESIN OF THIS PATHOGEN [J].
JACOBS, E ;
STUHLERT, A ;
DREWS, M ;
PUMPE, K ;
SCHAEFER, HE ;
KIST, M ;
BREDT, W .
MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIS, 1988, 5 (04) :259-265
[43]  
JACOBS E, 1988, J GEN MICROBIOL, V134, P473
[44]  
JACOBS E, 1987, J GEN MICROBIOL, V133, P2233
[45]   BINDING-SITES OF ATTACHMENT-INHIBITING MONOCLONAL-ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODIES FROM PATIENTS ON PEPTIDE-FRAGMENTS OF THE MYCOPLASMA-PNEUMONIAE ADHESIN [J].
JACOBS, E ;
GERSTENECKER, B ;
MADER, B ;
HUANG, CH ;
HU, PC ;
HALTER, R ;
BREDT, W .
INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, 1989, 57 (03) :685-688
[46]   IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES OF THE ADHESIN OF MYCOPLASMA-PNEUMONIAE [J].
JACOBS, E ;
PILATSCHEK, A ;
GERSTENECKER, B ;
OBERLE, K ;
BREDT, W .
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 1990, 28 (06) :1194-1197
[47]   SEROLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS OF MYCOPLASMA-PNEUMONIAE INFECTIONS - A CRITICAL-REVIEW OF CURRENT PROCEDURES [J].
JACOBS, E .
CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1993, 17 :S79-S82
[48]   Stability and subcellular localization of cytadherence- associated protein P65 in Mycoplasma pneumoniae [J].
Jordan, JL ;
Berry, KM ;
Balish, MF ;
Krause, DC .
JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, 2001, 183 (24) :7387-7391
[49]  
KAHANE I, 1984, ISRAEL J MED SCI, V20, P874
[50]   DETECTION OF THE MAJOR ADHESIN-P1 IN TRITON SHELLS OF VIRULENT MYCOPLASMA-PNEUMONIAE [J].
KAHANE, I ;
TUCKER, S ;
LEITH, DK ;
MORRISONPLUMMER, J ;
BASEMAN, JB .
INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, 1985, 50 (03) :944-946