Crystal structure of listeriolysin O reveals molecular details of oligomerization and pore formation

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Köster, Stefan ^a   Van Pee, Katharina ^a   Hudel, Martina ^b   Leustik, Martin ^b   Rhinow, Daniel ^a   Kühlbrandt, Werner ^a   Chakraborty, Trinad ^b   Yildiz, Özkan ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LISTERIOLYSIN O; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MONOMER; OLIGOMER; TRYPTOPHAN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; BIOPOLYMER; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEMOLYSIN; HLYA PROTEIN, LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

BACTERIUM; CALCIUM; CELL ORGANELLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; SIGNALING; TOXIN; VIRULENCE;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL SIZE; CELL VACUOLE; CELL VOLUME; CHANNEL GATING; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOSOL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE GHOST; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEMOLYSIS; HOST CELL; HYDROGEN BOND; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PH; PHAGOSOME; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHEEP ERYTHROCYTE; THERMOREGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; LISTERIA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BIOPOLYMERS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LISTERIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84899053464     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4690     Document Type: Article

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