Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8348470 Peptides 2014 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Cyt1Aa is properly activated by Manduca sexta midgut proteases.
- Cyt1Aa shows specific binding to Manduca sexta BBMV.
- Manduca sexta midgut proteases facilitates Cyt1Aa oligomer formation in the presence of membrane lipids.
- A similar region containing Cys residue of Cyt1Aa inserts into Manduca sexta and Aedes aegypti midgut membranes.
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