Bacillus anthracis anthrolysin O

a cholesterol-dependent cytolysin (CDC) that specifically targets toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) and acts together with lethal toxin to induce macrophage apoptosis

Also Known As:

anthrolysin O, Bacillus anthracis; ALO protein, Bacillus anthracis

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Proteins: 484843
Carbohydrates: 22023
- Glycoconjugates: 1353
  - Glycoproteins: 24834
    - Membrane Glycoproteins: 2252
      - Bacillus anthracis anthrolysin O: 1

Experts

1.	Hanna, Philip: 1 article (06/2007)
2.	Heffernan, Brian J: 1 article (06/2007)
3.	Herring-Palmer, Amy: 1 article (06/2007)
4.	Thomason, Brendan: 1 article (06/2007)

Related Diseases

1.	Inhalation anthrax 06/01/2007 - "Bacillus anthracis anthrolysin O and three phospholipases C are functionally redundant in a murine model of inhalation anthrax."

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Type C Phospholipases