Identification of a key residue for oligomerisation and pore-formation of Clostridium perfringens NetB

Toxins

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1049-1061

  Fernandes da Costa, Sérgio P ^a   Savva, Christos G ^b   Bokori Brown, Monika ^a   Naylor, Claire E ^b   Moss, David S ^b   Basak, Ajit K ^b   Titball, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clostridium perfringens; Necrotic enteritis; NetB; Pore forming toxin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CLOSTRIDIUM TOXIN; LIPOSOME; NECROTIC ENTERITIS TOXIN B; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN VARIANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ERYTHROCYTE; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NECROTIZING ENTERITIS; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICKENS; ENTEROTOXINS; ERYTHROCYTES; FLUORESCEINS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 84897866626     PISSN: 20726651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/toxins6031049     Document Type: Article

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