Masking autoprocessing of Clostridium difficile toxin A by the C-terminus combined repetitive oligo peptides

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 459, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 259-263

  Zhang, Yongrong ^a   Hamza, Therwa ^a   Gao, Si ^a   Feng, Hanping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoprocessing; C terminus combined repetitive oligo peptides (CROPs); Clostridium difficile; Cysteine protease domain (CPD); Toxin A

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; C TERMINUS COMBINED REPETITIVE OLIGOPEPTIDE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN A; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN B; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; ENTEROTOXIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PHYTIC ACID; TCDA PROTEIN, CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; TOXB PROTEIN, CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; AUTOPROCESSING; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TOXIN STRUCTURE; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY; PEPTOCLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; PROTEIN PROCESSING; VERO CELL LINE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; ENTEROTOXINS; MICE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PHYTIC ACID; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VERO CELLS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84925484581     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2015.02.095     Document Type: Article

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