Title : Adaptation of the Lyme disease spirochaete to the mammalian host environment results in enhanced glycosaminoglycan and host cell binding.

Pub. Date : 2003 Mar

PMID : 12603746






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1 Three B. burgdorferi surface proteins, Bgp, DbpA and DbpB, have been demonstrated previously to bind to GAGs or to GAG-containing molecules, and we show here that recombinant derivatives of each of these proteins were able to bind to purified heparin and dermatan sulphate. Dermatan Sulfate Y-box binding protein 1 Homo sapiens