MEMBRANE-PROTEIN STRUCTURE Piercing insights

被引：47

作者：

Bayley, Hagan ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Oxford, Dept Chem, Oxford OX1 3TA, England

来源：

NATURE | 2009年 / 459卷 / 7247期

关键词：

CRYSTAL-STRUCTURE; TOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; CLYA;

D O I：

10.1038/459651a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Pore-forming proteins are deadly biological weapons that punch holes in target-cell membranes. The structure of the pore formed by a bacterial toxin suggests that diverse pore formers have similar assembly pathways.

引用

页码：651 / 652

页数：2

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