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ArticleScientific reports2023

Structure-activity studies of Streptococcus pyogenes enzyme SpyCEP reveal high affinity for CXCL8 in the SpyCEP C-terminal.

Max Pearson, Carl Haslam, Andrew Fosberry, Emma J Jones, Mark Reglinski, Lucy Reeves, Robert J Edwards, Richard Ashley Lawrenson, Jonathan C Brown, Danuta Mossakowska and 2 more

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 29% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. SpyCEP dismantles neutrophil immunity via disorder-driven chemokine remodeling and GAG targeting.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
    Article
  2. Review
  3. The N-terminal ELRThe Journal of biological chemistry · 2025
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Max PearsonDepartment of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London, W12 0NN, UK.
Carl HaslamGlaxoSmithKline R&D, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2NY, UK.
Andrew FosberryGlaxoSmithKline R&D, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2NY, UK.
Emma J JonesGlaxoSmithKline R&D, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2NY, UK.
Mark ReglinskiDepartment of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London, W12 0NN, UK.
Lucy ReevesDepartment of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London, W12 0NN, UK.
Robert J EdwardsDepartment of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, W12 0NN, UK.
Richard Ashley LawrensonDepartment of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London, W12 0NN, UK.
Jonathan C BrownDepartment of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London, W12 0NN, UK.
Danuta MossakowskaGlaxoSmithKline R&D, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2NY, UK.
James Edward PeaseNational Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, UK. j.pease@imperial.ac.uk.
Shiranee SriskandanDepartment of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London, W12 0NN, UK. s.sriskandan@imperial.ac.uk.
Imperial College London · GBGlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom) · GBJagiellonian University · PL

Funding

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilWellcome TrustWellcome Trust 215539
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Streptococcus pyogenes cell envelope protease (SpyCEP) is vital to streptococcal pathogenesis and disease progression. Despite its strong association with invasive disease, little is known about enzymatic function beyond the ELR

Indexed as

Peptide HydrolasesStreptococcus pyogenesProtein DomainsPeptide Hydrolases

Identifiers

PMID37923786
PMCPMC10624844
OpenAlexW4388279368

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