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4arx
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Lepidoptera-specific toxin Cry1Ac from Bacillus thuringiensis ssp. kurstaki HD-73
Template:ABSTRACT PUBMED 11717524
Function
[CR1AC_BACTK] Promotes colloidosmotic lysis by binding to the midgut epithelial cells of many lepidopteran larvae.
About this Structure
4arx is a 4 chain structure with sequence from Bacillus thuringiensis serovar kurstaki. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.
Reference
- Derbyshire DJ, Ellar DJ, Li J. Crystallization of the Bacillus thuringiensis toxin Cry1Ac and its complex with the receptor ligand N-acetyl-D-galactosamine. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr. 2001 Dec;57(Pt 12):1938-44. Epub 2001 Nov, 21. PMID:11717524
