Unusual molecular architecture of the Yersinia pestis cytotoxin YopM: A leucine-rich repeat protein with the shortest repeating unit

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 312, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 807-821

  Evdokimov, Artem G ^a   Anderson, D Eric ^a   Routzahn, Karen M ^a   Waugh, David S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact dependent secretion; Leucine rich repeat; Type III secretion; Yersinia pestis; YopM

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIN; PROTEIN YOPM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL SECRETION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; TOXIN ANALYSIS; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; TYPHIMURIUM; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 0035965144     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.4973     Document Type: Article

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