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<Structure load='1qoy' size='350' frame='true' align=' | <Structure load='1qoy' size='350' frame='true' align='left' caption='ClyA monomer in its inactive form' scene='<scene name='57/571278/Clya_monomer/1'> | ||
==About this Structure== | ==About this Structure== | ||
Revision as of 11:43, 27 March 2014
<Structure load='1qoy' size='350' frame='true' align='left' caption='ClyA monomer in its inactive form' scene='<scene name='57/571278/Clya_monomer/1'>
About this StructureAbout this Structure
1QOY is a monomer from the dodecameric pore-forming toxin from Escherichia coli. It is comprised of four alpha helicies and a smaller fifth alpha helix. Though its crystal structure,2WCD revealed a dodecamer, larger pores have been isolated, as well.
File:ClyA.png File:ClyA-protomer.png
Research on ClyA at UMass AmherstResearch on ClyA at UMass Amherst
The Chen Lab, in collaboration with the Heuck lab, recently published a paper on ClyA assembly.