Staphylococcus aureus toxin LukSF dissociates from its membrane receptor target to enable renewed ligand sequestration.
Haapasalo K, Wollman AJM, de Haas CJC, van Kessel KPM, van Strijp JAG, Leake MC.
Haapasalo K, et al.
FASEB J. 2019 Mar;33(3):3807-3824. doi: 10.1096/fj.201801910R. Epub 2018 Dec 3.
FASEB J. 2019.
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This effect may free mobile receptors to amplify hyperinflammatory reactions in early stages of microbial infections and have implications for several other similar bicomponent toxins and the design of new antibiotics.-Haapasalo, K., Wollman, A. J. M., de Haas, C. J …
This effect may free mobile receptors to amplify hyperinflammatory reactions in early stages of microbial infections and have implications f …