Molecular assembly of the aerolysin pore reveals a swirling membrane-insertion mechanism.
Degiacomi, M.T., Iacovache, I., Pernot, L., Chami, M., Kudryashev, M., Stahlberg, H., van der Goot, F.G., Dal Peraro, M.(2013) Nat Chem Biol 9: 623-629
- PubMed: 23912165 
- DOI: 10.1038/nchembio.1312
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3C0M, 3C0N, 3C0O - PubMed Abstract: 
Aerolysin is the founding member of a superfamily of β-pore-forming toxins whose pore structure is unknown. We have combined X-ray crystallography, cryo-EM, molecular dynamics and computational modeling to determine the structures of aerolysin mutants in ...