The trypanosoma cruzi virulence factor oligopeptidase B (OPBTc) assembles into an active and stable dimer

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Motta, Flávia Nader ^a   Bastos, Izabela M D ^a   Faudry, Eric ^b,c,d,e   Ebel, Christine ^d,e,f   Lima, Meire M ^a   Neves, David ^a   Ragno, Michel ^b,c,d,e   Barbosa, João Alexandre R G ^g   de Freitas, Sônia Maria ^a   Santana, Jaime Martins ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^e CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^f INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^g UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMER; OLIGOPEPTIDASE B; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHAGAS DISEASE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; DRUG DESIGN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONIC STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PH; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; CHEMISTRY; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; TEMPERATURE;

TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TEMPERATURE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84856002049     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030431     Document Type: Article

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