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dc.contributor.authorCouto, Alessanda Abdo do-
dc.contributor.authorBarros, José Júnior França de-
dc.contributor.authorCouceiro, José Nelson dos Santos Silva-
dc.creatorCouto, Alessanda Abdo do-
dc.creatorBarros, José Júnior França de-
dc.creatorCouceiro, José Nelson dos Santos Silva-
dc.date.accessioned2016-09-13T15:08:36Z-
dc.date.available2016-09-13T15:08:36Z-
dc.date.issued2004-
dc.identifier.citationCOUTO, A. A. do. Receptor-binding variants of H3N2 influenza A viruses: characterization of their sialidase activity towards different substrates. R. Ci. méd. biol., Salvador, v. 3, n. 1, p. 13-19, jan./jun. 2004.pt_BR
dc.identifier.issn2236-5222-
dc.identifier.urihttp://repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/20341-
dc.descriptionArtigo original (p.13-19)pt_BR
dc.description.abstractInfluenza virus sialidase develops an essential activity on cellular glycoproteins, then permitting the dissemination of the virus infections by preventing virus-virus self aggregation and virus-cell rebinding. Two purified variant samples of influenza A/Memphis/102/72 (H3N2) viruses, which are recognized for their receptor-binding activity to a-2,6 or a- 2,3-sialyllactose structures, were analysed for their sialidase activity on different natural and artificial substrates. The M1/ 5 sample exhibited higher sialidase activity on fetuin (O.D.=0.226), MPN (O.D.=0.110) and human erythrocytes (10,240 HAU/ml), while the activity of the M1/5HS8 sample on these substrates was expressed by O.D.=0.129, O.D.=0.065 and 2,560 HAU/ml when using fetuin, MPN and human erythrocytes as substrates, respectively. However, the M1/5HS8 sample showed more significative sialidase activity on mucin when compared to the M1/5 sample: the enzyme activity of first sample was responsible for liberation of 3.5 nmol of free sialic acids while the last one produced 16.5 nmol of free sialic acidspt_BR
dc.language.isopt_BRpt_BR
dc.publisherInstituto de Ciências da Saúde/ Universidade Federal da Bahiapt_BR
dc.rightsAcesso Abertopt_BR
dc.sourcehttp://www.portalseer.ufba.br/index.php/cmbio/issue/view/498/showTocpt_BR
dc.subjectInfluenza virus.pt_BR
dc.subjectReceptor-binding variants.pt_BR
dc.subjectNeuraminidase (NA).pt_BR
dc.subjectNatural and artificial substrates.pt_BR
dc.titleReceptor-binding variants of H3N2 influenza A viruses: characterization of their sialidase activity towards different substratespt_BR
dc.title.alternativeRevista de Ciências Médicas e Biológicaspt_BR
dc.typeArtigo de Periódicopt_BR
dc.description.localpubSalvadorpt_BR
dc.identifier.numberv.3, n.1pt_BR
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