Clostridium perfringens Enterotoxin: The Toxin Forms Highly Cation-Selective Channels in Lipid Bilayers
One of the numerous toxins produced by Clostridium perfringens is Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin (CPE), a polypeptide with a molecular mass of 35.5 kDa exhibiting three different domains. Domain one is responsible for receptor binding, domain two is involved in hexamer formation and domain thre...
Main Authors: | Roland Benz, Michel R. Popoff |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/9/341 |
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