The Receptors that Mediate the Direct Lethality of Anthrax Toxin
Tumor endothelium marker-8 (TEM8) and capillary morphogenesis protein-2 (CMG2) are the two well-characterized anthrax toxin receptors, each containing a von Willebrand factor A (vWA) domain responsible for anthrax protective antigen (PA) binding. Recently, a cell-based analysis was used to implicate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-12-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/5/1/1 |