Nonbinding site-directed mutants of transferrin binding protein B exhibit enhanced immunogenicity and protective capabilities.
Frandoloso, R., Martinez-Martinez, S., Calmettes, C., Fegan, J., Costa, E., Curran, D., Yu, R.H., Gutierrez-Martin, C.B., Rodriguez-Ferri, E.F., Moraes, T.F., Schryvers, A.B.(2015) Infect Immun 83: 1030-1038
- PubMed: 25547790 
- DOI: 10.1128/IAI.02572-14
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
4O3W, 4O3X, 4O3Y, 4O3Z, 4O49, 4O4U, 4O4X - PubMed Abstract: 
Host-adapted Gram-negative bacterial pathogens from the Pasteurellaceae, Neisseriaceae, and Moraxellaceae families normally reside in the upper respiratory or genitourinary tracts of their hosts and rely on utilizing iron from host transferrin (Tf) for growth and survival ...