Evaluation on Elongation Factor 1 Alpha of Entamoeba histolytica Interaction with the Intermediate Subunit of the Gal/GalNAc Lectin and Actin in Phagocytosis
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Specific Binding of EF1a to Igl-C
2.2. Antibody Specificity Confirmed by Western Blotting
2.3. Localization of Igl and EF1a
2.4. Co-Localization of EF1a and Actin on Trophozoites
2.5. Increased Expression of EF1a and Igl Genes in Trophozoites after the Co-Incubation with CHO Cells
2.6. Erythrophagocytosis Assay
3. Discussion
4. Methods and Materials
4.1. E. histolytica Cell Culture
4.2. Pull-Down Assay and Protein Mass Spectrum
4.3. Cloning of E. histolytica EF1a Gene and Expression of Recombinant Protein
4.4. Biolayer Interferometry Binding Assays
4.5. Monoclonal Antibody Evaluation with the Western Blotting
4.6. Mouse Original Polyclonal Antibodies against rEF1a
4.7. Fluorescence Imaging of Trophozoites
4.8. Co-Incubation of Trophozoites and CHO Cells
4.9. Gene Expression of EF1a and Igl by Real-Time PCR
4.10. Effect of EF1a on the Amebic Pathogenicity with the Erythrophagocytosis Assay
4.11. Ethical Statement
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Zhou, H.; Guan, Y.; Feng, M.; Fu, Y.; Tachibana, H.; Cheng, X. Evaluation on Elongation Factor 1 Alpha of Entamoeba histolytica Interaction with the Intermediate Subunit of the Gal/GalNAc Lectin and Actin in Phagocytosis. Pathogens 2020, 9, 702. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens9090702
Zhou H, Guan Y, Feng M, Fu Y, Tachibana H, Cheng X. Evaluation on Elongation Factor 1 Alpha of Entamoeba histolytica Interaction with the Intermediate Subunit of the Gal/GalNAc Lectin and Actin in Phagocytosis. Pathogens. 2020; 9(9):702. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens9090702
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhou, Hang, Yue Guan, Meng Feng, Yongfeng Fu, Hiroshi Tachibana, and Xunjia Cheng. 2020. "Evaluation on Elongation Factor 1 Alpha of Entamoeba histolytica Interaction with the Intermediate Subunit of the Gal/GalNAc Lectin and Actin in Phagocytosis" Pathogens 9, no. 9: 702. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens9090702