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Meaning of "adhesin"

adhesin (noun) - A type of molecule or substance that promotes adhesion, the process of sticking or bonding two surfaces together. Adhesins are commonly found in biological systems, where they play a crucial role in processes such as cell adhesion and infection by pathogens
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  • Any of several factors that enable bacteria to adhere to epithelial surfaces as a step towards infection.

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The adhesin protein is in the solubilized material.
The resulting supernatant contains soluble adhesin.
The adhesin protein is then eluted using the appropriate agent.
The solubilized material contains the adhesin protein.
The fimbrial adhesin complexes consist of major and minor subunit proteins.
This produces a supernatant that contains the adhesin protein.
In general such dosage forms contain adhesin inhibitory agent in a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent.
The major outer membrane protein was proposed as such an adhesin.
The liquid aerosol formulations contain adhesin inhibitory agent and a dispersing agent in a physiologically acceptable diluent.
The monoclonal antibodies or receptors identify the clones that produce the adhesin.
Adhesin as immunogen against enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli.
It is possible to fuse the entire heavy chain constant region to the adhesin sequence.
NTHi PilA is a conserved adhesin expressed in vivo.
The high specificity in the ReTagging technique provided a method for purification of the adhesin protein.
This purified Hi adhesin protein is prepared preferably from natural sources as follows.

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This approach is expected to be particularly useful for the adhesin protein of the invention.
DNA The adhesin proteins of the invention are preferably produced through genetic engineering techniques.
Mabs produced by the cell lines are then screened for antibodies immunoreactive against adhesin protein.
UPEC strains that lack the FimH adhesin are unable to effectively colonize the bladder.
The supernatant is then brought into contact with a monoclonal antibody which recoognizes the adhesin protein.
In one embodiment, the adhesin protein is prepared by recombinant means.
There are some reasons to believe that GLXA is an adhesin or a ligand.
The adhesin was purified by a receptor-affinity solid phase procedure as follows.
CbpA appears to represent the first example of a protein adhesin on the pneumococcal surface.
This adhesin allows the colonization by this bacterium of its host 's respiratory tract.
The Mabs are then further screened for reactivity against one or more adhesin proteins.
For purification of larger amounts of the adhesin protein, chromatography is preferred.
In addition, vaccines have been prepared using the pure adhesin itself.
To identify the corresponding gene, the BabA adhesin was purified in large scale by ReTagging.
Preferably, such derivatives are one or more epitopes of the adhesin protein.
Fragments of the collagen binding adhesin ( cna ) offered protection in a mouse sepsis model.
As one example, such derivatives or analogs demonstrate adhesin activity.
The molecular weight of the purified adhesin protein was determined by SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis.
A composition according to claim 1 wherein the outer membrane protein is adhesin.
A method for producing an isolated bacterial adhesin protein comprising the steps of,.
Free tip adhesin protein can be isolated and purified by means of dialysis and prep-electrophoresis.
A suitable host animal is immunized with the Lewisb binding adhesin protein or fractions thereof.
In conclusion, the effect of adhesin proteins SpaC and BopA as anti-inflammatory components was tested.
In fact, the inventors have continued their works on the adhesin RrgA.
Conformational stability, and potentially protease resistance, of adhesin polypeptides is important to ensure maximum immunogenicity.
Preferably, such derivatives are one or more of the epitopes of the adhesin protein.
Separating the supernatant containing said adhesin protein from the solid material in said extract ;.
DS17 contains one pap gene cluster with a papG gene expressing a typical papG adhesin.
Anti-Escherichia coli adhesin activity of cranberry and blueberry juices.
Most preferably, the antigenic component of the vaccine is an adhesin that is a common antigen.
The ability to use an adhesin protein in a vaccine against H. influenzae is extremely desirable.
Removing said protein from said receptor, thereby recovering said adhesin protein in purified form.
One such protein is the Yersinia adhesin YadA, found in enteropathogenic species of Yersinia.
The in vitro screening method of claim 5, wherein the pneumococcal surface adhesin protein A is purified.
At least one Neisserial adhesin selected from the group consisting of FhaB, Hsf and NadA ;.

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