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. 2010 Apr 14;5(4):e10181. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010181

Table 1. Comparison of the cholesterol binding domains of selected CDC toxins.

ALO443GSGKDKTAHYSTVIPLPPNSKNIKIVARECTGLAWEWWRTIINEQNVPLTNE494
PFO401GNYQDKTAHYSTVIPLEANARNIRIKARECTGLAWEWWRDVISEYDVPLTNN452
LLO455ENNKSKLAHFTSSIYLPGNARNINVYAKECTGLAWEWWRTVIDDRNLPLVKN506
ALV432GNWRDRSAHFSTEIPLPPNAKNIRIFARECTGLAWEWWRTVVDEYNVPLASD483
SLO481NNWYSKTSPFSTVIPLGANSRNIRIMARECTGLAWEWWRKVIDERDVKLSKE532
IVL454ENDKDKLAHFTTSIYLPGNARNINIHAKECTGLAWEWWRTVVDDRNLPLVKN505
PLY399RNGQDLTAHFTTSIPLKGNVRNLSVKIRECTGLAWEWWRTVYEKTDLPLVRK450
OxP-1 RECTGLAWEWWRTV

Abbreviations: ALO, anthrolysin O, from Bacillus anthracis; PFO, perfringolysin O, from Clostridium perfringens; LLO, listeriolysin O, from Listeria monocytogenes; ALV, alveolysin, from Bacillus alvi; SLO, streptolysin O, from Group A streptococcus; IVL, ivanolysin from Listeria ivanovi; PLY, pneumolysin from S. pneumoniae; OxP-1, Oxpholipin-1 (this manuscript).