CHARACTERIZATION OF PORPHYROMONAS (BACTEROIDES) GINGIVALIS HEMAGGLUTININ AS A PROTEASE

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作者
NISHIKATA, M [1 ]
YOSHIMURA, F [1 ]
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[1] AICHI GAKUIN UNIV,SCH DENT,DEPT MICROBIOL,NAGOYA 464,JAPAN
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10.1016/0006-291X(91)91819-X
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A hemagglutinin (HA) was purified to homogeneity from the membrane fraction of the oral bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis. The HA possessed protease activity hydrolyzing proteins and arginine-containing synthetic substrates. The protease activity was inhibited by thiol-blocking reagents, and hence the HA can be characterized as a cystein protease. The HA functions as an attachment factor and its substrate-binding site is responsible for the attachment to an erythrocyte. © 1991.
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