Specificity of streptolysin O in cytolysin-mediated translocation

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1665-1676

  Meehl, Michael A ^a   Caparon, Michael G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOLYSIN; PERFRINGOLYSIN; PROTEIN; STREPTOLYSIN O; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NAD+ NUCLEOSIDASE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STREPTOLYSINS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 3042611531     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04082.x     Document Type: Article

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