Dissecting the mechanism of action of actinoporins. Role of the N-terminal amphipathic α-helix in membrane binding and pore activity of sticholysins I and II

• Gustavo P. B. Carretero,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, Institute of Chemistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Department of Science and Environment, Roskilde University, Roskilde, Denmark

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• Eduardo F. Vicente,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Faculty of Science and Engineering, State University of São Paulo, Tupã, Brazil

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9154-3574

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• Eduardo M. Cilli,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Institute of Chemistry, State University of São Paulo, Araraquara, Brazil

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4767-0904

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• Carlos M. Alvarez,

  Roles Conceptualization

  Affiliation Center for Protein Studies, University of Havana, Havana, Cuba

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• Håvard Jenssen,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Science and Environment, Roskilde University, Roskilde, Denmark

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• Shirley Schreier

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: schreier@iq.usp.br

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Institute of Chemistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1326-9933

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