Cholera Toxin Encapsulated within Several <i>Vibrio cholerae</i> O1 Serotype Inaba Outer Membrane Vesicles Lacks a Functional B-Subunit
Cholera toxin (CT), the major virulence factor of <i>Vibrio cholerae</i>, is an AB5 toxin secreted through the type II secretion system (T2SS). Upon secretion, the toxin initiates endocytosis through the interaction of the B pentamer with the GM1 ganglioside receptor on small intestinal...
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/4/207 |