Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum TP0136 Protein Is Heterogeneous among Isolates and Binds Cellular and Plasma Fibronectin via its NH₂-Terminal End

• Wujian Ke,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Graduate School, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, PR China, Division of STD, Guangdong Provincial Center for STI & Skin Diseases Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, PR China

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• Barbara J. Molini,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Sheila A. Lukehart,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Lorenzo Giacani

  * E-mail: giacal@u.washington.edu

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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