B-cell epitopes in GroEL of Francisella tularensis.

The chaperonin protein GroEL, also known as heat shock protein 60 (Hsp60), is a prominent antigen in the human and mouse antibody response to the facultative intracellular bacterium Francisella tularensis (Ft), the causative agent of tularemia. In addition to its presumed cytoplasmic location, FtGro...

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Main Authors: Zhaohua Lu, Michael J Rynkiewicz, Guillermo Madico, Sheng Li, Chiou-Ying Yang, Hillary M Perkins, Seshi R Sompuram, Vani Kodela, Tong Liu, Timothy Morris, Daphne Wang, Marly I Roche, Barbara A Seaton, Jacqueline Sharon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4072690?pdf=render