Oligomerisation of pneumolysin on cholesterol crystals: Similarities to the behaviour of polyene antibiotics

Toxicon

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1554-1559

  Sonnen, Andreas F P ^a   Rowe, Arthur J ^b   Andrew, Peter W ^b   Gilbert, Robert J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arc shaped oligomers; Cholesterol crystals; Pneumolysin; Pore forming toxin

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; OLIGOMER; PNEUMOLYSIN; POLYENE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PREFRINGOLYSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DRUG BINDING; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; MENINGITIS; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TOXIN STRUCTURE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CHOLESTEROL; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POLYENES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOLYSINS;

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 44649128509     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2008.03.032     Document Type: Article

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