A high affinity serotonin- and histamine-binding lipocalin from tick saliva.
To overcome the inflammatory response in its host, the cattle-feeding, brown ear tick secretes histamine-binding proteins into the feeding site. These proteins are beta-barrels with two internal binding sites: a high-affinity (H) site for histamine and a site (L) for which the natural ligand is unkn...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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