From malaria to chemokine receptor: the emerging physiologic role of the Duffy blood group antigen

TJ Hadley, SC Peiper - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 1997 - ashpublications.org
O phenotype and denoted as Fy (a0b0). When Duffy-negative individuals of African descent
develop anti-Duffy alloanti-NE OF THE MOST notable achievements of biomedical research …

Modelling the structure of the red cell membrane

NM Burton, LJ Bruce - Biochemistry and cell biology, 2011 - cdnsciencepub.com
The red cell membrane has long been the focus of extensive study. The macromolecules
embedded within the membrane carry the blood group antigens and perform many functions …

Molecular basis and PCR-DNA typing of the Fya/fyb blood group polymorphism

C Tournamille, C Le Van Kim, P Gane, JP Cartron… - Human genetics, 1995 - Springer
The Duffy blood group antigens are carried by the erythrocyte membrane glycoprotein gpD,
which has a molecular weight of 35–45 kDa and which has been recently cloned. In this …

The coding sequence of Duffy blood group gene in humans and simians: restriction fragment length polymorphism, antibody and malarial parasite specificities, and …

A Chaudhuri, J Polyakova, V Zbrzezna, AO Pogo - 1995 - ashpublications.org
The coding and untranslated flanking sequences of Duffy gene (FY) in humans and simians
are in a single exon. The difference between the two codominant alleles, FY* A and FY* B, is …

The Duffy protein: a malarial and chemokine receptor

AO Pogo, A Chaudhuri - Seminars in hematology, 2000 - Elsevier
A major advance towards understanding the Duffy blood group system has been achieved
with the cloning of FY, a single-copy gene located in the 1q22→ q23 region of chromosome …

[HTML][HTML] The Lutheran blood group glycoproteins, the erythroid receptors for laminin, are adhesion molecules

W El Nemer, P Gane, Y Colin, V Bony, C Rahuel… - Journal of Biological …, 1998 - ASBMB
The Lutheran antigens are recently characterized glycoproteins in which the extracellular
region contains five immunoglobulin like domains, suggesting some recognition function. A …

Detection of Duffy antigen in the plasma membranes and caveolae of vascular endothelial and epithelial cells of nonerythroid organs

A Chaudhuri, S Nielsen, ML Elkjaer… - Blood, The Journal …, 1997 - ashpublications.org
The nonerythroid expression of the Duffy blood group protein (gp-Fy) was confined to certain
cell types. Immunocytochemistry studies of the kidney showed gp-Fy in the endothelium of …

Sequence, evolution and ligand binding properties of mammalian Duffy antigen/receptor for chemokines

C Tournamille, A Blancher, C Le Van Kim, P Gane… - Immunogenetics, 2004 - Springer
The D uffy a ntigen/r eceptor for c hemokine, DARC, acts as a widely expressed
promiscuous chemokine receptor and as the erythrocyte receptor for Plasmodium vivax. To …

[HTML][HTML] Up-regulation of Duffy antigen receptor expression in children with renal disease

XH Liu, TJ Hadley, L Xu, SC Peiper, PE Ray - Kidney international, 1999 - Elsevier
Up-regulation of Duffy antigen receptor expression in children with renal disease.
Background The Duffy antigen chemokine receptor (DARC) is a promiscuous chemokine …

[HTML][HTML] Close association of the first and fourth extracellular domains of the Duffy antigen/receptor for chemokines by a disulfide bond is required for ligand binding

C Tournamille, C Le Van Kim, P Gane… - Journal of Biological …, 1997 - ASBMB
It has been demonstrated that the promiscuous chemokine binding profile of the
Duffyantigen/receptor for chemokines (DARC) is given by its extracellular NH 2-terminal …