Investigating the lytic activity and structural properties of Staphylococcus aureus phenol soluble modulin (PSM) peptide toxins

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1838, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 3153-3161

  Laabei, Maisem ^a,b   Jamieson, W David ^a   Yang, Yi ^b   Van Den Elsen, Jean ^b   Jenkins, A Toby A ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Liposome; Peptides; Phenol soluble modulin; Staphylococcus aureus; Vesicle

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CHOLESTEROL; PHENOL SOLUBLE MODULIN; PHENOL SOLUBLE MODULIN ALPHA1; PHENOL SOLUBLE MODULIN ALPHA2; PHENOL SOLUBLE MODULIN ALPHA3; PHENOL SOLUBLE MODULIN ALPHA4; PHENOL SOLUBLE MODULIN BETA1; PHENOL SOLUBLE MODULIN BETA2; PHENOL SOLUBLE MODULIN DELTA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EC50; HYDROPHOBICITY; LYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID VESICLE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; TOXIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 84908527596     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: 18792642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2014.08.026     Document Type: Article

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