The Presence of Sterols Favors Sticholysin I-Membrane Association and Pore Formation Regardless of Their Ability to Form Laterally Segregated Domains

Sticholysin I (St I) is a pore-forming toxin (PFT) produced by the Caribbean Sea anemone Stichodactyla helianthus belonging to the actinoporin protein family, a unique class of eukaryotic PFT. As for actinoporins, it has been proposed that the presence of cholesterol (Chol) and the coexistence of li...

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Veröffentlicht in:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids. - 1985. - 31(2015), 36 vom: 15. Sept., Seite 9911-23
1. Verfasser: Pedrera, Lohans (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Gomide, Andreza B, Sánchez, Rafael E, Ros, Uris, Wilke, Natalia, Pazos, Fabiola, Lanio, María E, Itri, Rosangela, Fanani, María Laura, Alvarez, Carlos
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Organic Chemicals Sterols Unilamellar Liposomes stycholysin I