G14secL04Tpc3
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== Connection of OspB protein to Lyme Disease == | == Connection of OspB protein to Lyme Disease == | ||
<StructureSection load='1dq8' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of HMG-CoA reductase (PDB entry [[1dq8]])' scene=''> | <StructureSection load='1dq8' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of HMG-CoA reductase (PDB entry [[1dq8]])' scene=''> | ||
| - | Lyme | + | Lyme disease is caused by the bacterial spirochete ''Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato''. This bacteria spreads by a tick vector. |
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</StructureSection> | </StructureSection> | ||
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==Structure of OspB protein== | ==Structure of OspB protein== | ||
<StructureSection load='1dq8' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of HMG-CoA reductase (PDB entry [[1dq8]])' scene=''> | <StructureSection load='1dq8' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of HMG-CoA reductase (PDB entry [[1dq8]])' scene=''> | ||
| - | + | OspB is an outer surface protein on the spirochete cell wall. | |
</StructureSection> | </StructureSection> | ||
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==OspB binding with antibody H6831== | ==OspB binding with antibody H6831== | ||
<StructureSection load='1dq8' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of HMG-CoA reductase (PDB entry [[1dq8]])' scene=''> | <StructureSection load='1dq8' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of HMG-CoA reductase (PDB entry [[1dq8]])' scene=''> | ||
| - | + | OspB binds with antibody H6831. It also binds with just the antibody Fab fragments. | |
</StructureSection> | </StructureSection> | ||
Revision as of 16:46, 13 August 2012
Connection of OspB protein to Lyme Disease
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Structure of OspB protein
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