Structure and function relationships in IgA

Human IgA Activates the Complement System Via the Mannan-Binding Lectin Pathway

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The Glycosylation and Structure of Human Serum IgA1, Fab, and Fc Regions and the Role of N-Glycosylation on Fcα Receptor Interactions

Mattu, T. S., Pleass, R. J., Willis, A. C., Kilian, M., Wormald, M. R., Lellouch, A. C., Rudd, P. M., Woof, J. M., & Dwek, R. A. (1998) · Journal of Biological Chemistry · doi:10.1074/jbc.273.4.2260 · Cited by 404 · see citing works

Human antibody–Fc receptor interactions illuminated by crystal structures

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Secretory IgA N- and O-Glycans Provide a Link between the Innate and Adaptive Immune Systems

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Secretory immunoglobulin A carries oligosaccharide receptors for Escherichia coli type 1 fimbrial lectin

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Insights into IgA-mediated immune responses from the crystal structures of human FcαRI and its complex with IgA1-Fc

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FcαRI-positive liver Kupffer cells: Reappraisal of the function of immunoglobulin A in immunity

van Egmond, M., van Garderen, E., van Spriel, A. B., Damen, C. A., van Amersfoort, E. S., van Zandbergen, G., van Hattum, J., Kuiper, J., & van de Winkel, J. G. J. (2000) · Nature Medicine · doi:10.1038/76261 · Cited by 241 · see citing works

The fab and fc fragments of IgA1 exhibit a different arrangement from that in IgG: a study by X-ray and neutron solution scattering and homology modelling 1 1Edited by R. Huber

Boehm, M. K., Woof, J. M., Kerr, M. A., & Perkins, S. J. (1999) · Journal of Molecular Biology · doi:10.1006/jmbi.1998.2556 · Cited by 232 · see citing works

The J Chain Is Essential for Polymeric Ig Receptor-Mediated Epithelial Transport of IgA

Johansen, F., Braathen, R., & Brandtzæg, P. (2001) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.167.9.5185 · Cited by 206 · see citing works

Interaction of a salivary mucin-secretory immunoglobulin A complex with mucosal pathogens

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A Novel Human IgA Monoclonal Antibody Protects against Tuberculosis

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Killing of Streptococcus pneumoniae by capsular polysaccharide–specific polymeric IgA, complement, and phagocytes

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Immature Neutrophils Mediate Tumor Cell Killing via IgA but Not IgG Fc Receptors

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Anti‐inflammatory activity of human IgA antibodies and their Fabα fragments: inhibition of IgG‐mediated complement activation

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Extensive sequence homology between IgA receptor and M proteins in Streptococcus pyogenes

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Molecular characterization of an IgA receptor from group B streptococci: sequence of the gene, identification of a proline‐rich region with unique structure and isolation of N‐terminal fragments with IgA‐binding capacity

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Activity of Human IgG and IgA Subclasses in Immune Defense Against Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup B

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Triggering FCα-Receptor I (CD89) Recruits Neutrophils as Effector Cells for CD20-Directed Antibody Therapy

Stockmeyer, B., Dechant, M., van Egmond, M., Tutt, A. L., Sundarapandiyan, K., Graziano, R. F., Repp, R., Kalden, J. R., Gramatzki, M., Glennie, M. J., et al. (2000) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.165.10.5954 · Cited by 121 · see citing works

Ectodomains 3 and 4 of Human Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor (hpIgR) Mediate Invasion of Streptococcus pneumoniae into the Epithelium

Elm, C., Braathen, R., Bergmann, S., Frank, R., Vaerman, J., Kaetzel, C. S., Chhatwal, G. S., Johansen, F., & Hammerschmidt, S. (2004) · Journal of Biological Chemistry · doi:10.1074/jbc.m310528200 · Cited by 118 · see citing works

Immunoglobulin A-Mediated Protection againstBordetella pertussisInfection

Hellwig, S. M. M., van Spriel, A. B., Schellekens, J. F. P., Mooi, F. R., & van de Winkel, J. G. J. (2001) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.69.8.4846-4850.2001 · Cited by 117 · see citing works

Streptococcal IgA-binding Proteins Bind in the Cα2-Cα3 Interdomain Region and Inhibit Binding of IgA to Human CD89

Pleass, R. J., Areschoug, T., Lindahl, G., & Woof, J. M. (2001) · Journal of Biological Chemistry · doi:10.1074/jbc.m009396200 · Cited by 115 · see citing works

Microglia induce myelin basic protein-specific T cell anergy or T cell activation, according to their state of activation

Matyszak, M. K., Denis‐Donini, S., Citterio, S., Longhi, R., Granucci, F., & Ricciardi‐Castagnoli, P. (1999) · European Journal of Immunology · doi:10.1002/(sici)1521-4141(199910)29:10 · Cited by 114 · see citing works

Biological Activities of IgA

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Structural basis for evasion of IgA immunity by Staphylococcus aureus revealed in the complex of SSL7 with Fc of human IgA1

Ramsland, P. A., Willoughby, N., Trist, H. M., Farrugia, W., Hogarth, P. M., Fraser, J. D., & Wines, B. D. (2007) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.0706028104 · Cited by 110 · see citing works

IgA blocks IgM and IgG-initiated immune lysis by separate molecular mechanisms.

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Identification of Residues in the CH2/CH3 Domain Interface of IgA Essential for Interaction with the Human Fcα Receptor (FcαR) CD89

Pleass, R. J., Dunlop, J. I., Anderson, C. M., & Woof, J. M. (1999) · Journal of Biological Chemistry · doi:10.1074/jbc.274.33.23508 · Cited by 107 · see citing works

Crystal Structure of a Polymeric Immunoglobulin Binding Fragment of the Human Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor

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Molecular characterization of protein Sir, a streptococcal cell surface protein that binds both immunoglobulin A and immunoglobulin G.

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The Fc receptor for IgA (FcαRI, CD89)

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Human serum IgA1 is substituted with up to six O-glycans as shown by matrix assisted laser desorption ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry

Tarelli, E., Smith, A. C., Hendry, B. M., Challacombe, S., & Pouria, S. (2004) · Carbohydrate Research · doi:10.1016/j.carres.2004.07.011 · Cited by 103 · see citing works

Localization of the binding site for the monocyte immunoglobulin (Ig) A-Fc receptor (CD89) to the domain boundary between Calpha2 and Calpha3 in human IgA1.

Carayannopoulos, L. N., Hexham, J. M., & Capra, J. D. (1996) · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · doi:10.1084/jem.183.4.1579 · Cited by 100 · see citing works

Structural analysis of the N -glycans from human immunoglobulin A1: comparison of normal human serum immunoglobulin A1 with that isolated from patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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The IgA heavy‐chain gene family in rabbit: cloning and sequence analysis of 13 C alpha genes.

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Human IgA1 blockade of IgG-initiated lysis of Neisseria meningitidis is a function of antigen-binding fragment binding to the polysaccharide capsule

Jarvis, G. A., & Griffiss, J. M. (1991) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.147.6.1962 · Cited by 98 · see citing works

Immunoglobulin A

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Mucosal barrier mechanisms. Interplay between secretory IgA (SIgA), IgG and mucins on the surface properties and association of salmonellae with intestine and granulocytes.

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Specific antibody activity, glycan heterogeneity and polyreactivity contribute to the protective activity of S-IgA at mucosal surfaces

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Chimeric IgA antibodies against HLA class II effectively trigger lymphoma cell killing

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Concerted evolution of the primate immunoglobulin alpha-gene through gene conversion.

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IgA antibodies for cancer therapy

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Targeting FcαRI on Polymorphonuclear Cells Induces Tumor Cell Killing through Autophagy

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Mutagenesis of the human IgA1 heavy chain tailpiece that prevents dimer assembly

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Active-Site Gating Regulates Substrate Selectivity in a Chymotrypsin-Like Serine Protease

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Mac-1 (CD11b/CD18) as Accessory Molecule for FcαR (CD89) Binding of IgA

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The Human Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor Binds to Streptococcus pneumoniae via Domains 3 and 4

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Mutational analysis of polymeric immunoglobulin receptor/ligand interactions. Evidence for the involvement of multiple complementarity determining region (CDR)-like loops in receptor domain I.

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Disulfide bond assignment in human J chain and its covalent pairing with immunoglobulin M

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The Nonplanar Secretory IgA2 and Near Planar Secretory IgA1 Solution Structures Rationalize Their Different Mucosal Immune Responses

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Recombinant Dimeric IgA Antibodies against the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mediate Effective Tumor Cell Killing

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Location of secretory component on the Fc edge of dimeric IgA1 reveals insight into the role of secretory IgA1 in mucosal immunity

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The Carboxyl-terminal Domains of IgA and IgM Direct Isotype-specific Polymerization and Interaction with the Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor

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Fc Receptor-Mediated Immunity Against Bordetella pertussis

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Structural Requirements for Polymeric Immunoglobulin Assembly and Association with J Chain

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Unusual biochemical features and follicular dendritic cell expression of human Fcα/μ receptor

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Structural requirements for assembly of dimeric IgA probed by site-directed mutagenesis of J chain and a cysteine residue of the α-chain CH2 domain

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Secondary structure of the immunoglobulin J chain.

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A Human Immunoglobulin (Ig)A Cα3 Domain Motif Directs Polymeric Ig Receptor–mediated Secretion

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Pneumococcal Capsular Polysaccharide–Specific IgA Triggers Efficient Neutrophil Effector Functions via FcαRI (CD89)

van der Pol, W. L., Vidarsson, G., Vilé, H. A., van de Winkel, J. G. J., & Rodrı́guez, M. E. (2000) · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · doi:10.1086/315825 · Cited by 58 · see citing works

Enhancement of polymorphonuclear cell-mediated tumor cell killing on simultaneous engagement of fcgammaRI (CD64) and fcalphaRI (CD89).

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Cleavage of the Human Immunoglobulin A1 (IgA1) Hinge Region by IgA1 Proteases Requires Structures in the Fc region of IgA

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The Influences of Hinge Length and Composition on the Susceptibility of Human IgA to Cleavage by Diverse Bacterial IgA1 Proteases

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The specificity of the human neutrophil IgA receptor (Fc alpha R) determined by measurement of chemiluminescence induced by serum or secretory IgA1 or IgA2.

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Recognition of immunoglobulin A1 by oral actinomyces and streptococcal lectins

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Amino Acid Sequence Requirements in the Hinge of Human Immunoglobulin A1 (IgA1) for Cleavage by Streptococcal IgA1 Proteases

Batten, M. R., Senior, B. W., Kilian, M., & Woof, J. M. (2003) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.71.3.1462-1469.2003 · Cited by 51 · see citing works

Structural Requirements for the Interaction of Human IgA with the Human Polymeric Ig Receptor

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Structural requirements for the interaction of human IgM and IgA with the human Fcα/μ receptor

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Carbohydrate heterogeneity of human myeloma proteins of the IgA1 and IgA2 subclasses

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A Competitive Mechanism for Staphylococcal Toxin SSL7 Inhibiting the Leukocyte IgA Receptor, FcαRI, Is Revealed by SSL7 Binding at the Cα2/Cα3 Interface of IgA

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Molecular and functional characteristics of the Fcα/μR, a novel Fc receptor for IgM and IgA

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Human IgA1 initiates complement-mediated killing of Neisseria meningitidis .

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Cleavage of a Recombinant Human Immunoglobulin A2 (IgA2)-IgA1 Hybrid Antibody by Certain Bacterial IgA1 Proteases

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A Common Theme in Interaction of Bacterial Immunoglobulin-binding Proteins with Immunoglobulins Illustrated in the Equine System

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Effect of Mutations in the Human Immunoglobulin A1 (IgA1) Hinge on Its Susceptibility to Cleavage by Diverse Bacterial IgA1 Proteases

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Recombinant Secretory Immunoglobulin A in Passive Immunotherapy: Linking Immunology and Biotechnology

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Disulfide bonding of secretory component to a single monomer subunit in human secretory IgA.

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Solution Structure of Human Secretory Component and Implications for Biological Function

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A conserved binding site on the receptor for polymeric Ig is homologous to CDR1 of Ig V kappa domains.

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Mixed IgA-IgG aggregates as a model of immune complexes in IgA nephropathy.

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Biological Activities of IgA

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Episodes of Natural Selection Shaped the Interactions of IgA-Fc with FcαRI and Bacterial Decoy Proteins

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Disulfide Bonding of Secretary Component to a Single Monomer Subunit in Human Secretory IgA

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Targeting Mucosal Sites by Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor-directed Peptides

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Effect of Glycosylation on Cis/Trans Isomerization of Prolines in IgA1-Hinge Peptide

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Characterization of IgA and IgM binding and internalization by surface-expressed human Fcα/μ receptor

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The Covalent Linkage of the Secretory Component to IgA

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Sites in the CH3 Domain of Human IgA1 That Influence Sensitivity to Bacterial IgA1 Proteases

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