Exchange characteristics of calcium ions bound to anthrax protective antigen

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 300, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-64

  Gao Sheridan, Samantha ^a   Zhang, Sen ^a   Collier, R John ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthrax toxin; Calcium ion; Exchange rate; Ligand binding; Protective antigen

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAX TOXIN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CALCIUM ION;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BINDING AFFINITY; DISSOCIATION; ION EXCHANGE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BINDING SITES; CALCIUM; ION TRANSPORT; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

ANTHRAX;

EID: 0037228095     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)02771-7     Document Type: Article

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