Structural basis for differential receptor binding of cholera and Escherichia coli heat-labile toxins: Influence of heterologous amino acid substitutions in the cholera B-subunit

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 489-497

  Bäckström, Malin ^a   Shahabi, Vafa ^a   Johansson, Susanne ^a   Teneberg, Susann ^a   Kjellberg, Anders ^a   Miller Podraza, Halina ^a   Holmgren, Jan ^a   Lebens, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN; CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN; GANGLIOSIDE GM1; GLYCOCONJUGATE; GLYCOLIPID; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID; PARAGLOBOSIDE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INTESTINE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR BINDING; SIALYLATION; TOXIN STRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0030969008     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.3541721.x     Document Type: Article

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