Search for dissertations about: "lysine-binding-site"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word lysine-binding-site.

  2. 1. Antiplasmin the main plasmin inhibitor in blood plasma : studies on structure-function relationships

    Author : Haiyao Wang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Antiplasmin; lysine-binding-site; inactivation;

    Abstract : Antiplasmin is an important regulator of the fibrinolytic system. It inactivates plasmin very rapidly. The reaction between plasmin and antiplasmin occurs in several steps: first a lysine-binding site in plasmin interacts with a complementary site in antiplasmin. READ MORE

  4. 2. Molecular analysis of Streptococcus pyogenes and its interactions with the human host

    Author : Andreas Berge; Institutionen för experimentell medicinsk vetenskap; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; complement activation; fibrinogen; IgG; M protein; C5a peptidase; streptococcal cysteine proteinase; streptokinase; t-PA; Streptococcus pyogenes; plasminogen; C1q; insertional sequence.; Microbiology; bacteriology; virology; mycology; Mikrobiologi; bakteriologi; virologi; mykologi;

    Abstract : Streptococcus pyogenes causes infections only in humans, from trivial tonsillitis to life-threatening conditions. One of its most important virulence factors is the M-like protein family conferring resistance to phagocytosis to the bacterium. The M-like proteins are surface exposed rod-like molecules attached to the cell wall. Each strain of S. READ MORE