Galactosaminogalactan, a New Immunosuppressive Polysaccharide of Aspergillus fumigatus

Thierry Fontaine; Aurélie Delangle; Catherine Simenel; Bernadette Coddeville; Sandra J. van Vliet; Yvette van Kooyk; Silvia Bozza; Silvia Moretti; Flavio Schwarz; Coline Trichot; Markus Aebi; Muriel Delepierre; Carole Elbim; Luigina Romani; Jean-Paul Latgé

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1002372

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Galactosaminogalactan, a New Immunosuppressive Polysaccharide of Aspergillus fumigatus

Thierry Fontaine ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Thierry Fontaine, Aurélie Delangle

* E-mail: tfontain@pasteur.fr

Affiliation Unité des Aspergillus, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
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Aurélie Delangle ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Thierry Fontaine, Aurélie Delangle

Current address: GlaxoSmithKline, Genval, Belgium

Affiliation Unité des Aspergillus, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
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Catherine Simenel,

Affiliation Unité de Résonance Magnétique Nucléaire des Biomolécules, CNRS URA 2185, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
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Bernadette Coddeville,

Affiliation Laboratoire de Glycobiologie Structurale et Fonctionnelle, UMR 8576 CNRS, Université des sciences et Technologies de Lille Flandres-Artois, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
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Sandra J. van Vliet,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Cell Biology and Immunology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Yvette van Kooyk,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Cell Biology and Immunology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Silvia Bozza,

Affiliation Department of Experimental Medicine and Biochemical Sciences, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
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Silvia Moretti,

Affiliation Department of Experimental Medicine and Biochemical Sciences, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
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Flavio Schwarz,

Affiliation Institute of Microbiology, ETH Hönggerberg, Zürich, Switzerland
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Coline Trichot,

Affiliation Université Pierre et Marie Curie – Paris 6, UMR-S 945 Immunité et Infection, Faculté de Médecine Pitié Salpétrière, Paris, France
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Markus Aebi,

Affiliation Institute of Microbiology, ETH Hönggerberg, Zürich, Switzerland
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Muriel Delepierre,

Affiliation Unité de Résonance Magnétique Nucléaire des Biomolécules, CNRS URA 2185, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
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Carole Elbim,

Affiliation Université Pierre et Marie Curie – Paris 6, UMR-S 945 Immunité et Infection, Faculté de Médecine Pitié Salpétrière, Paris, France
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Luigina Romani,

Affiliation Department of Experimental Medicine and Biochemical Sciences, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
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Jean-Paul Latgé

Affiliation Unité des Aspergillus, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
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Galactosaminogalactan, a New Immunosuppressive Polysaccharide of Aspergillus fumigatus

Thierry Fontaine,
Aurélie Delangle,
Catherine Simenel,
Bernadette Coddeville,
Sandra J. van Vliet,
Yvette van Kooyk,
Silvia Bozza,
Silvia Moretti,
Flavio Schwarz,
Coline Trichot

Published: November 10, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002372

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A correction in the first paragraph of the Result section Posted by tfontaine on 18 Nov 2011 at 13:52 GMT

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