Post-translational modifications on the metal-sequestering protein calprotectin

Abstract Human calprotectin (CP, S100A8/S100A9 oligomer) is an abundant neutrophil protein that contributes to innate immunity by sequestering nutrient metal ions in the extracellular space. This process starves invading microbial pathogens of essential metal nutrients, which can inhibi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nolan, Elizabeth M., Peet, Janet J. Y.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Netherlands 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/148222