Interaction of the noncovalent molecular adapter, β-cyclodextrin, with the staphylococcal α-hemolysin pore

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1967-1975

  Gu, Li Qun ^a   Bayley, Hagan ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; HEMOLYSIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PH; PROTEIN BINDING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0033798636     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76445-9     Document Type: Article

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