Type IV pilus glycosylation mediates resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to opsonic activities of the pulmonary surfactant protein A. [electronic resource]
- Infection and immunity Apr 2015
- 1339-46 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1098-5522
10.1128/IAI.02874-14 doi
Animals Cell Line Fimbriae, Bacterial--genetics Glycosylation Glycosyltransferases--metabolism Immune Evasion Lung--immunology Lung Diseases--immunology Macrophages--immunology Mannose-Binding Lectin--immunology Mice Mice, Inbred C3H Mice, Knockout O Antigens--immunology Phagocytosis--immunology Pseudomonas Infections--immunology Pseudomonas aeruginosa--immunology Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein A--genetics Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein D--immunology