Cholera toxin: An intracellular journey into the cytosol by way of the endoplasmic reticulum

Toxins

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 310-325

  Wernick, Naomi L B ^a   Chinnapen, Daniel J F ^a   Cho, Jin Ah ^a   Lencer, Wayne I ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholera toxin; ERAD; Lipid rafts; Retro translocation; Retrograde pathway

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION FACTOR 1; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION FACTOR 2; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION FACTOR 3; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION FACTOR 4; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION FACTOR 5; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION FACTOR 6; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CAVEOLIN 1; CELLUBREVIN; CHOLERA TOXIN; CLATHRIN; GANGLIOSIDE GM1; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; PROTEIN DISULFIDE ISOMERASE; PROTEIN P97; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SNARE PROTEIN; SYNTAXIN; SYNTAXIN 10; SYNTAXIN 16; UBIQUITIN CONJUGATING ENZYME; UBIQUITIN CONJUGATING ENZYME E2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CATALYSIS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL TRANSPORT; CYTOSOL; DISULFIDE BOND; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID RAFT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TOXIN STRUCTURE; TOXIN SYNTHESIS; TRANS GOLGI NETWORK; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

CELL MEMBRANE; CHOLERA TOXIN; CYTOSOL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; G(M1) GANGLIOSIDE; HUMANS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 77956288440     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/toxins2030310     Document Type: Review

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