Human immunoglobulin glycosylation and the lectin pathway of complement activation

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2005:564:27-43. doi: 10.1007/0-387-25515-X_9.

Authors

James N Arnold¹, Louise Royle, Raymond A Dwek, Pauline M Rudd, Robert B Sim

Affiliation

¹ MRC Immunochemistry Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QU, UK.

PMID: 16400805
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-25515-X_9

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Carbohydrates / chemistry*
Complement Activation*
Complement System Proteins / metabolism
Glycosylation
Humans
Immunoglobulins* / chemistry
Immunoglobulins* / classification
Immunoglobulins* / metabolism
Lectins / chemistry
Lectins / metabolism*
Mannose-Binding Lectin / chemistry
Mannose-Binding Lectin / metabolism
Mannose-Binding Protein-Associated Serine Proteases / metabolism
Protein Conformation
Signal Transduction / physiology

Substances

Carbohydrates
Immunoglobulins
Lectins
Mannose-Binding Lectin
Complement System Proteins
Mannose-Binding Protein-Associated Serine Proteases