Clostridial Neurotoxins: Structure, Function and Implications to Other Bacterial Toxins
Gram-positive bacteria are ancient organisms. Many bacteria, including Gram-positive bacteria, produce toxins to manipulate the host, leading to various diseases. While the targets of Gram-positive bacterial toxins are diverse, many of those toxins use a similar mechanism to invade host cells and ex...
Main Authors: | Shuowei Cai, Raj Kumar, Bal Ram Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/11/2206 |
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