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Burkholderia pseudomalleiの毒素は,翻訳因子eIF4Aのヘリコース活性を抑制する

Abimael Cruz-Migoni1, Guillaume M Hautbergue, Peter J Artymiuk

  • 1Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Krebs Institute, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|November 15, 2011
PubMed
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Burkholderia pseudomalleiから新たに発見されたタンパク質BPSL1549は,マウスに致命的な強力なサイトトキシンです. 翻訳開始因子eIF4A.をデアミダ化することによって,タンパク質翻訳を阻害する.

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