Toxins and Secretion Systems of Photorhabdus luminescens
Photorhabdus luminescens is a nematode-symbiotic, gram negative, bioluminescent bacterium, belonging to the family of Enterobacteriaceae.Recent studies show the importance of this bacterium as an alternative source of insecticides, as well as an emerging human pathogen. Various toxins have been iden...
Main Authors: | Athina Rodou, Dennis O. Ankrah, Christos Stathopoulos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-06-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/2/6/1250/ |
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