The membrane insertion of colicins

FEBS Letters

González-Mañas, J.M.¹  Pattus, F.¹  van der Goot, F.G.¹  Lakey, J.H.¹ 

[1] European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Meyerhofstraße 1, D-6900 Heidelberg, Germany

关键词: Colicin;    Membrane insertion;    Brominated lipid;    Molten globule;    Fluorescence energy transfer;    Pore formation;    CMC;    critical micelle concentration;    PD;    electrical potential difference;    IAEDANS;    N′-(iodoacetyl)-N′-(5-sulfo-1-napthyl)-ethylenediamine;   

DOI  :  10.1016/0014-5793(92)80895-N

学科分类：生物化学/生物物理

来源: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

【 摘 要 】

Pore-forming toxins, such as colicin A, are water-soluble proteins that insert into lipid bilayers. The water-soluble structure of Colicin A is known at a high resolution and this review describes the kinetic and structural steps involved in its soluble-to-membrane bound transformation.

【 授权许可】

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