The Heliothis virescens 170 kDa aminopeptidase functions as 'receptor A' by mediating specific Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1A δ-endotoxin binding and pore formation

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 8-9, 1997, Pages 735-743

  Luo, Ke ^a   Sangadala, Sreedhara ^a   Masson, Luke ^c   Mazza, Alberto ^c   Brousseau, Roland ^c   Adang, Michael J ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b National Research Council of Canada ^*  (United States)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

endotoxins; Aminopeptidase; Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry1A; GPI anchor; Heliothis virescens; N Receptor; Pore formation; Surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

AMINOPEPTIDASE; AMINOSUGAR; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS CRYSTAL PROTEIN; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS CRYSTAL PROTEIN RECEPTOR; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; ENDOTOXIN; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; RUBIDIUM; RUBIDIUM 86; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BRUSH BORDER; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYMOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; INSECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; MEMBRANE BINDING; METABOLISM; MOTH; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE; ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; AMINO SUGARS; AMINOPEPTIDASES; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; ENDOTOXINS; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; KINETICS; MOTHS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RUBIDIUM;

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0031200935     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(97)00052-0     Document Type: Article

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