Structure-based functional studies for the cellular recognition and cytolytic mechanism of pneumolysin from Streptococcus pneumoniae

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 132-140

  Park, Seong Ah ^a   Park, Ye Song ^a   Bong, Seoung Min ^b   Lee, Ki Seog ^a  

^a Catholic University of Pusan   (South Korea)

^b Biomolecular Function Research Branch   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cellular recognition; Cholesterol dependent cytolysin; Molecular docking; Pneumolysin; X ray structure

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; CHOLESTEROL; LEUCINE; MANNOSE; MONOMER; PNEUMOLYSIN; TRYPTOPHAN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PLY PROTEIN, STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOLYSIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOLYSIS; HEMOLYSIS; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR MODEL; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHOLESTEROL; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; MANNOSE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DOCKING SIMULATION; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STREPTOLYSINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 84957441369     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2015.12.002     Document Type: Article

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