Raft-targeting and oligomerization of parasporin-2, a Bacillus thuringiensis crystal protein with anti-tumour activity

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 269-275

  Abe, Yuichi ^a   Shimada, Hiroyasu ^a   Kitada, Sakae ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry protein; Lipid raft; Parasporin; Pore forming toxin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DETERGENT; PARASPORIN 2; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID RAFT; OLIGOMERIZATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TARGETING; TEMPERATURE; THERMOSTABILITY;

BIOPOLYMERS; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; ENDOTOXINS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

EID: 39049099938     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: 17562651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvm220     Document Type: Article

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