Controlling pore assembly of staphylococcal γ-haemolysin by low temperature and by disulphide bond formation in double-cysteine LukF mutants

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1485-1498

  Nguyen, Vananh T ^a   Higuchi, Hideo ^a   Kamio, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDE; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; HEMOLYSIN;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATION; DISSOCIATION; DISULFIDE BOND; FLUORESCENCE; HEMOLYSIS; MEMBRANE BINDING; MUTANT; OLIGOMERIZATION; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDES; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; LEUKOCIDINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUTATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEMPERATURE;

POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0036033671     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.03125.x     Document Type: Article

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