Anthrax Toxins in Context of Bacillus anthracis Spores and Spore Germination

Anthrax Toxins in Context of Bacillus anthracis Spores and Spore Germination

The interaction of anthrax toxin or toxin components with B. anthracis spores has been demonstrated. Germinating spores can produce significant amounts of toxin components very soon after the initiation of germination. In this review, we will summarize the work performed that has led to our understa...

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Main Authors: Christopher K. Cote, Susan L. Welkos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
anthrax
Bacillus anthracis
spores
anthrax toxins
PA
germination
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/7/8/3167

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