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The channel-forming hemolysin from S. aureus

The channel-forming hemolysin from S. aureus
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Description: Ribbon drawings of the a-hemolysin heptamer, viewed

a. looking down the sevenfold axis
b. perpendicular to the sevenfold axis
c. one protomer extracted from the heptamer structure

The heptamer is 10 nm in diameter and 10 nm in length, as measured along the sevenfold axis.

The b-barrel stem, which penetrates the membrane, is about 6 nm long.

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