The N-terminal lipopeptide of a 44 kDa membrane-bound lipoprotein of Mycoplasma salivarium is responsible for the expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 on the cell surface of normal human gingival fibroblasts.

Ken-ichiro Sibata, Akira Hasebe, Takeshi Into, Masanori Yamada, and Tsuguo Watanabe

J. Immunol.

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