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Using phosphate amendments to reduce bioaccessible Pb in contaminated soils: A meta-analysis by Mayer, Manfred M, Basta, Nicholas T, Scheckel, Kirk G

“…Measuring the reduction of bioaccessible (IVBA) Pb from the addition of phosphate amendments has been researched for more than 20 years. A range of effects…”
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On the Mechanism of Membrane Damage by Complement: The Effect of Length and Unsaturation of the Acyl Chains in Liposomal Bilayers and the Effect of Cholesterol Concentration in Sheep Erythrocyte and Liposomal Membranes by Shin, Moon L, Paznekas, William A, Mayer, Manfred M

“…As shown previously, the action of activated complement (C) on a lipid bilayer produces two distinct effects, namely, formation of transmembrane channels and…”
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Chemotactic and Anaphylatoxic Fragment Cleaved from the Fifth Component of Guinea Pig Complement by Shin, Hyun S., Snyderman, Ralph, Friedman, Eileen, Mellors, Alice, Mayer, Manfred M.

“…The fifth component of guinea pig complement, with a sedimentation coefficient 7.8S, is cleaved by sensitized sheep erythrocytes treated with the first four…”
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Mechanism of Cytolysis by Complement by Mayer, Manfred M.

“…The attack of complement is directed against the lipid moiety of the cell membrane; a single lesion at the site of fixation of complement proteins C5-C9 is…”
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The Purification of Poliomyelitis Virus as Studied by Complement Fixation by Mayer, Manfred M, Rapp, Herbert J, Roizman, Bernard, Klein, S. Wayne, Cowan, Keith M, Lukens, David, Schwerdt, Carlton E, Schaffer, Frederick L, Charney, Jesse

“…Complement fixation (CF) assays for poliomyelitis virus and for monkey kidney antigens have been found useful in guiding and controlling the processes of…”
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Spectrophotometric Standardization of Complement for Fixation Tests by Mayer, Manfred M, Eaton, Beatrice B, Heidelberger, Michael

“…Details are given of a spectrophotometric method for the standardization of complement in terms of the 50% hemolytic unit. The procedure eliminates…”
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Immunochemical Studies of Poliovirus: II. Kinetics of the Formation of Infectious and Noninfectious Type 1 Poliovirus in Three Cell Strains of Human Derivation by Roizman, Bernard, Hopken, Walter, Mayer, Manfred M, Roane, Philip R., Jr

“…The cellular materials and extracellular fluids from cultures of 3 cell strains of human derivation were assayed for viral substances throughout a period of…”
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On the Mechanism of Cell Membrane Damage by Complement: Evidence on Insertion of Polypeptide Chains from C8 and C9 into the Lipid Bilayer of Erythrocytes by Hammer, Carl H, Shin, Moon L, Abramovitz, Aaron S, Mayer, Manfred M

“…The preceding paper (Hammer, C.H., A. Nicholson, and M. M. Mayer, 1975, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 72:5076) presented evidence on insertion of polypeptide chains…”
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Complement-Dependent Changes in the Emission Anisotropy of a Fluorescent Probe in Liposomes by Abramovitz, Aaron S, Shin, Moon L, Mayer, Manfred M

“…When liposomes carrying Forssman hapten are treated with anti-Forssman IgM and guinea pig serum as a source of complement, trapped 86Rb+ is released. The…”
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The Molecular Dimensions of Guinea Pig Lymphotoxin by Gately, Maurice K, Mayer, Manfred M

“…The molecular dimensions of guinea pig lymphotoxin were studied by means of gel filtration, sucrose density gradient ultracentrifugation, and CsCl isopycnic…”
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Isolation of Intermediates and Sequential Analysis of the Properdin System: The Role of Factor B by Brade, Volker, Lee, Gerald, Nicholson, Anne, Mayer, Manfred M

“…On incubation with guinea pig serum zymosan (Z) combines with several factors (X) to form an intermediate complex (ZX), which is capable of inactivating…”
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A New Activity of Complement Component C3: Cell-Bound C3b Potentiates Lysis of Erythrocytes by C5b,6 and Terminal Components by Hammer, Carl H, Abramovitz, Aaron S, Mayer, Manfred M

“…EAC4b,3b (sheep erythrocytes carrying rabbit antibody and guinea pig complement component fragments C4b and C3) adsorb human C5b,6 reversibly; the avidity of…”
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On the Mechanism of Cytolysis by Complement: Further Studies on the One-Hit Characteristics of the C9 Reaction by Mayer, Manfred M, Vuozzo, Eugene F, Paznekas, William A

“…Since C9 is the terminal complement component it is important to determine whether its reaction displays one-hit or multi-hit characteristics. This question…”
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Studies of Complement Complex C5b,6 Eluted from--EAC-6: Reaction of C5b,6 with EAC4b,3b and Evidence on the Role of C2a and C3b in the Activation of C5 by Goldlust, Marvin B, Shin, Hyun S, Hammer, Carl H, Mayer, Manfred M

“…A macromolecular complex containing guinea pig complement fragment C5b (activated C5) and component C6 has been obtained from ĒĀC̄1̄,4̄b̄,2̄ā,3̄b̄,5̄b̄,6̄…”
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Characterization of the Complement Lesion: The Formation of Trans-Membrane Channels and Their Mechanism of Assembly by Michaels, David W, Abramovitz, Aaron S, Hammer, Carl H, Mayer, Manfred M

“…Planar lipid bilayer membranes (BLM) have been used to study three features of the C5b-9 membrane attack sequence, namely: 1) whether the C5b-9 complex is…”
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Release of 86Rb+ and 14C-Phosphatidyl Choline Markers from Liposomes, and of Hemoglobin from Erythrocytes, by Activated Complement: Effect of Length and Unsaturation of Acyl Chains and of Cholesterol/Phospholipid Ratio by Shin, Moon L, Paznekas, William A, Abramovitz, Aaron S, Mayer, Manfred M

“…The cytolytic action of complement (C) is believed to be due to the formation of trans-membrane channels by insertion of peptides from C5b-9 into the lipid…”
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The Reaction of Zymosan with the Properdin System: Isolation of Purified Factor D from Guinea Pig Serum and Study of Its Reaction Characteristics by Brade, Volker, Nicholson, Anne, Lee, Gerald D, Mayer, Manfred M

“…On incubation with serum, zymosan (Z) combines with several serum components, collectively designated X, to form an intermediate, ZX, which activates the…”
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The third component of the guinea pig complement system. III. Effect of inhibitors by Shin, Hyun S, Mayer, Manfred M

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The third component of the guinea pig complement system. I. Purification and characterization by Shin, Hyun S, Mayer, Manfred M

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Studies of Guinea Pig Complement Component C9: Reaction Kinetics and Evidence that Lysis of EAC1-8 Results from a Single Membrane Lesion Caused by One Molecule of C9 by Rommel, Fred A, Mayer, Manfred M

“…The generation of EAC1–9 from EAC1–8 by reaction with C9 proceeds without time lag and the initial reaction velocity is directly proportional to the…”
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