PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 28398250-3 2017 However, it is not clear why Shiga toxin 1 (Stx1) or Shiga toxin 2 (Stx2) holotoxin is not active in a cell-free system. stichoposide 74-83 syntaxin 2 Homo sapiens 68-72 28398250-4 2017 Here, we compare the ribosome binding and depurination activity of Stx1 and Stx2 holotoxins with the A1 subunits of Stx1 and Stx2 using either the ribosome or a 10-mer RNA mimic of the sarcin/ricin loop as substrates. stichoposide 81-91 syntaxin 2 Homo sapiens 76-80 28398250-5 2017 Our results demonstrate that the active sites of Stx1 and Stx2 holotoxins are blocked by the A2 chain and the B subunit, while the ribosome binding sites are exposed to the solvent. stichoposide 63-73 syntaxin 2 Homo sapiens 58-62 28398250-6 2017 Unlike ricin, which is enzymatically active, but cannot interact with the ribosome, Stx1 and Stx2 holotoxins are enzymatically inactive but can interact with the ribosome. stichoposide 98-108 syntaxin 2 Homo sapiens 93-97