protective antigen of Bacillus anthracis

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:abbreviation PA
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:R._J._Collier
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1970s
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:pagA_gene
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Bacillus_anthracis
gptkbp:function binds to host cell receptors
mediates entry of lethal factor and edema factor into host cells
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label protective antigen of Bacillus anthracis
gptkbp:molecularWeight 83 kDa
gptkbp:role component of anthrax toxin
gptkbp:structure forms heptameric or octameric pre-pore
gptkbp:target neutralizing antibodies
gptkbp:UniProtID P13423
gptkbp:usedIn anthrax vaccine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Raxibacumab
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6