Trapping of vibrio cholerae cytolysin in the membrane-bound monomeric state blocks membrane insertion and functional pore formation by the toxin

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 289, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 16978-16987

  Rai, Anand Kumar ^a   Chattopadhyay, Kausik ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH MOHALI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; OLIGOMERIZATION; OLIGOMERS; PORE SIZE; PROTEINS; TOXIC MATERIALS;

CYTOLYTIC TOXIN; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; MEMBRANE BINDING; MEMBRANE INSERTION; MONOMERIC FORMS; PORE-FORMING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE OF EVENTS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

MEMBRANES;

CALCEIN; CYTOLYSIN; LIPOSOME; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ERYTHROCYTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIAL TOXIN; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PORE-FORMING TOXIN; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE CYTOLYSIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHOLERA TOXIN; CYTOTOXINS; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 84902455493     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M114.567099     Document Type: Article

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