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plY protein, Streptococcus pneumoniae
Known as:
pneumolysin
National Institutes of Health
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Bacterial Proteins
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2013
2013
The Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysin Pneumolysin from Streptococcus pneumoniae Binds to Lipid Raft Microdomains in Human Corneal Epithelial Cells
S. Taylor
,
M. Sanders
,
+4 authors
M. Marquart
PLoS ONE
2013
Corpus ID: 7840583
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen responsible for causing several human diseases…
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2005
2005
THP-1 Monocytes Up-Regulate Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 in Response to Pneumolysin from Streptococcus pneumoniae
Justin A Thornton
,
L. McDaniel
Infection and Immunity
2005
Corpus ID: 7403715
ABSTRACT Pneumolysin (PLY) is a major virulence factor of Streptococcus pneumoniae that elicits a variety of proinflammatory…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Structural Analysis of the Protein/Lipid Complexes Associated with Pore Formation by the Bacterial Toxin Pneumolysin*
B. Bonev
,
R. Gilbert
,
P. W. Andrew
,
O. Byron
,
A. Watts
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2001
Corpus ID: 5766968
Pneumolysin, a major virulence factor of the human pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae, is a soluble protein that disrupts…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Self-interaction of pneumolysin, the pore-forming protein toxin of Streptococcus pneumoniae.
R. Gilbert
,
J. Rossjohn
,
+7 authors
O. Byron
Journal of Molecular Biology
1998
Corpus ID: 23832535
The pathogenically important cholesterol-binding pore-forming bacterial "thiol-activated" toxins (TATs) are commonly believed to…
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Biological properties of pneumolysin.
T. Mitchell
,
P. Andrew
Microbial Drug Resistance
1997
Corpus ID: 33240521
Pneumolysin is a thiol-activated membrane-damaging toxin produced by Streptococcus pneumoniae. The toxin plays a role in…
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1996
1996
Passive and active immunotherapy for experimental pneumococcal pneumonia by polyvalent human immunoglobulin or F(ab')2 fragments administered intranasally.
F. Ramisse
,
Patrice Binder
,
M. Szatanik
,
J. Alonso
Journal of Infectious Diseases
1996
Corpus ID: 15986291
Experimental pneumococcal pneumonia in leukopenic BALB/c mice enabled evaluation of passive immunotherapy with human polyvalent…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Modeling the bacterial protein toxin, pneumolysin, in its monomeric and oligomeric form.
Peter J. Morgan
,
S. Hyman
,
O. Byron
,
P. Andrew
,
T. Mitchell
,
A. Rowe
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1994
Corpus ID: 12544104
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Demonstration of pneumolysin antibodies in circulating immune complexes - a new diagnoxtic method for pneumococcal pneumonia.
Maija Leinonen
,
Hannu Syrjälä
,
E. Jalonen
,
Pekka Kujala
,
Elja Herva
1990
Corpus ID: 78592390
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Inhibition of human monocyte respiratory burst, degranulation, phospholipid methylation and bactericidal activity by pneumolysin.
M. Nandoskar
,
A. Ferrante
,
E. J. Bates
,
N. Hurst
,
J. Paton
Immunology
1986
Corpus ID: 9371444
The interaction between the pneumococcal toxin pneumolysin and human monocytes was examined. At non-cytotoxic concentrations (0.5…
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1947
Highly Cited
1947
COMPARATIVE KINETICS OF HEMOLYSIS INDUCED BY BACTERIAL AND OTHER HEMOLYSINS
A. W. Bernheimer
The Journal of General Physiology
1947
Corpus ID: 16491872
A study has been made of the kinetics of lysis induced by various hemolytic agents. The course of bemolysis was followed by…
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