Crystal Structure and Standardized Geometric Analysis of InlJ, a Listerial Virulence Factor and Leucine-Rich Repeat Protein with a Novel Cysteine Ladder

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 378, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 87-96

  Bublitz, Maike ^a   Holland, Christin ^a   Sabet, Christophe ^b   Reichelt, Joachim ^a   Cossart, Pascale ^b   Heinz, Dirk W ^a   Bierne, Helene ^b   Schubert, Wolf Dieter ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

asparagine ladder; cysteine ladder; internalin; leucine rich repeat; repeat geometry

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GEOMETRY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 41149085409     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.01.100     Document Type: Article

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