The refined crystal structure of toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 at 2.07 Å resolution

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 260, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 553-569

  Papageorgiou, Anastassios C ^a   Brehm, Rossalyn D ^b   Leonidas, Demetrios D ^a   Tranter, Howard S ^b   Acharya, K Ravi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Major histocompatibility complex; Superantigens; T cell receptor; Toxic shock syndrome; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; SUPERANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME TOXIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME; TOXIN STRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0030602908     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0421     Document Type: Article

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