Structural highlights
Function
CEA_ECOLX This colicin is a channel-forming colicin. This class of transmembrane toxins depolarize the cytoplasmic membrane, leading to dissipation of cellular energy.[1] Colicins are polypeptide toxins produced by and active against E.coli and closely related bacteria.[2]
Evolutionary Conservation
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See Also
References
- ↑ Baty D, Knibiehler M, Verheij H, Pattus F, Shire D, Bernadac A, Lazdunski C. Site-directed mutagenesis of the COOH-terminal region of colicin A: effect on secretion and voltage-dependent channel activity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1987 Mar;84(5):1152-6. PMID:2434951
- ↑ Baty D, Knibiehler M, Verheij H, Pattus F, Shire D, Bernadac A, Lazdunski C. Site-directed mutagenesis of the COOH-terminal region of colicin A: effect on secretion and voltage-dependent channel activity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1987 Mar;84(5):1152-6. PMID:2434951