Glycosaminoglycans are interactants of Langerin: comparison with gp120 highlights an unexpected calcium-independent binding mode.

Langerin is a C-type lectin specifically expressed in Langerhans cells. As recently shown for HIV, Langerin is thought to capture pathogens and mediate their internalisation into Birbeck Granules for elimination. However, the precise functions of Langerin remain elusive, mostly because of the lack o...

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Auteurs principaux: Eric Chabrol, Alessandra Nurisso, Antoine Daina, Emilie Vassal-Stermann, Michel Thepaut, Eric Girard, Romain R Vivès, Franck Fieschi
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Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/38392944678f4cabaa759de9ff7ba8a4
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