Structure and biological activities of beta toxin from Staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 8719-8726

  Huseby, Medora ^a   Shi, Ke ^a   Kent Brown, C ^a,d   Digre, Jeff ^a   Mengistu, Fikre ^a   Keun, Seok Seo ^b   Bohach, Gregory A ^b   Schlievert, Patrick M ^a   Ohlendorf, Douglas H ^a   Earhart, Cathleen A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^c 6 155 Jackson Hall ^*  (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; BETA TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOXIN STRUCTURE; VIRULENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BINDING SITES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BOMBYX MORI; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA IVANOVII; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 36749074926     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00741-07     Document Type: Article

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