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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2011

Purification, modeling, and analysis of botulinum neurotoxin subtype A5 (BoNT/A5) from Clostridium botulinum strain A661222.

Mark J Jacobson, Guangyun Lin, William Tepp, Jerome Dupuy, Pål Stenmark, Raymond C Stevens, Eric A Johnson

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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23 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Mark J JacobsonDepartment of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA.
Guangyun Lin
William Tepp
Jerome Dupuy
Pål Stenmark
Raymond C Stevens
Eric A Johnson
University of Wisconsin–Madison · USScripps Research Institute · USStockholm University · SE

Funding

Vaccines and Diagnostics TrialsU54AI065359 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI BARBOUR, ALAN G. · 2005 to 2013
$88.8M
NIAID NIH HHS U54 AI065359
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A Clostridium botulinum type A strain (A661222) in our culture collection was found to produce the botulinum neurotoxin subtype A5 (BoNT/A5). Its neurotoxin gene was sequenced to determine its degree of similarity to available sequences of BoNT/A5 and the well-studied BoNT/A1. Thirty-six amino acid differences were observed between BoNT/A5 and BoNT/A1, with the predominant number being located in the heavy chain. The amino acid chain of the BoNT/A from the A661222 strain was superimposed over the crystal structure of the known structure of BoNT/A1 to assess the potential significance of these differences--specifically how they would affect antibody neutralization. The BoNT/A5 neurotoxin was purified to homogeneity and evaluated for certain properties, including specific toxicity and antibody neutralization. This study reports the first purification of BoNTA5 and describes distinct differences in properties between BoNT/A5 and BoNT/A1.

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Antibodies, BacterialAntibodies, NeutralizingAntitoxinsBotulinum Toxins, Type AClostridium botulinumDNA, BacterialModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataNeutralization TestsPhylogenySequence Analysis, DNASequence Homology, Amino AcidAntibodies, BacterialAntibodies, NeutralizingAntitoxinsBotulinum Toxins, Type ADNA, Bacterial

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PMID21515732
PMCPMC3131645
OpenAlexW2086654375

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