Giant MACPF/CDC pore forming toxins: A class of their own

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1858, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 475-486

  Reboul, Cyril F ^a   Whisstock, James C ^a   Dunstone, Michelle A ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CDC; MACPF; Membrane Attack Complex; Perforin; Pleurotolysin; Pore forming toxin

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL DEPENDENT CYTOLYSIN; COMPLEMENT; COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX; MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX PERFORIN; PERFORIN; PLEUROTOLYSINA; PLEUROTOLYSINB; PORE FORMING TOXIN; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACRIFORM PORE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHANNEL GATING; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PREPORE TO PORE FORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; PERFORIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 84956796258     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: 18792642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2015.11.017     Document Type: Article

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