Assembly and Regulation of the Membrane Attack Complex Based on Structures of C5b6 and sC5b9

Cell Reports

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 200-207

  Hadders, Michael A ^a,g   Bubeck, Doryen ^b   Roversi, Pietro ^c   Hakobyan, Svetlana ^d   Forneris, Federico ^a   Morgan, B Paul ^d   Pangburn, Michael K ^e   Llorca, Oscar ^f   Lea, Susan M ^c   Gros, Piet ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER   (United States)

^f CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^g MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5B; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5B6; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5B9; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C6; COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; COMPLEMENT C5B; COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SHEEP; SOLUBILITY; STAINING AND LABELING; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 84861163710     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2012.02.003     Document Type: Article

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