Structure of a cholesterol-binding, thiol-activated cytolysin and a model of its membrane form

Cell

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 685-692

  Rossjohn, Jamie ^a   Feil, Susanne C ^a   McKinstry, William J ^a   Tweten, Rodney K ^b   Parker, Michael W ^a  

^a ST VINCENT'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CYTOLYSIN; LIPID BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE BINDING; MEMBRANE MODEL; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0030666371     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80251-2     Document Type: Article

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