McDevitt, D.

protein binding aureus staphylococcus aureus region fibronectin staphylococcus fibrinogen residue bacteria clumping factor adherence collagen surface sequence factor fibronectin binding protein infection cell surface host proteins clumping model fibrinogen binding protein strain collagen binding protein ligand activity wall-associated wall-associated proteins virulence domain adhesin experiment fibronectin binding proteins fragment gram-positive bacteria attachment mutant allelic replacement peptidoglycan membrane peptide plasma coagulase motif immun level mcdevitt vaudaux ligand binding domains lindberg feature fusion protein cell wall /3- toxin ligand binding activity receptor vaccine body infection ability collagen binding activity fc fragment immunoglobulin endocarditi biomaterial determinant component replacement mastiti characterised blood blood clots gram-positive tissue surface proteins host cells c-terminu fnb gene cell-bound form reaction