Structure-function mapping of BbCRASP-1, the key complement factor H and FHL-1 binding protein of Borrelia burgdorferi.

Borrelia burgdorferi, a spirochaete transmitted to human hosts during feeding of infected Ixodes ticks, is the causative agent of Lyme disease, the most frequent vector-borne disease in Eurasia and North America. Sporadically Lyme disease develops into a chronic, multisystemic disorder. Serum-resist...

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Main Authors: Cordes, F, Kraiczy, P, Roversi, P, Simon, M, Brade, V, Jahraus, O, Wallis, R, Goodstadt, L, Ponting, C, Skerka, C, Zipfel, P, Wallich, R, Lea, S
Format: Conference item
Published: 2006