Insights into binding of cholera toxin to GM1 containing membrane

Interactions of cholera toxin (CT) with membrane are associated with the massive secretory diarrhea seen in Asiatic cholera. Ganglioside GM1 has been shown to be responsible for the binding of the B subunit of cholera toxin (CT-B), which then helps CT to pass through the membrane, but the exact mech...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Publié dans:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids. - 1985. - 30(2014), 50 vom: 23. Dez., Seite 15244-52
Auteur principal: Basu, Ipsita (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Mukhopadhyay, Chaitali
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2014
Accès à la collection:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids
Sujets:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't G(M1) Ganglioside 37758-47-7 Cholera Toxin 9012-63-9