Regulatory Networks Controlling Neurotoxin Synthesis in <i>Clostridium botulinum</i> and <i>Clostridium tetani</i>

Regulatory Networks Controlling Neurotoxin Synthesis in <i>Clostridium botulinum</i> and <i>Clostridium tetani</i>

<i>Clostridium botulinum</i> and <i>Clostridium tetani</i> are Gram-positive, spore-forming, and anaerobic bacteria that produce the most potent neurotoxins, botulinum toxin (BoNT) and tetanus toxin (TeNT), responsible for flaccid and spastic paralysis, respectively. The main...

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Main Authors: Michel R. Popoff, Holger Brüggemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
<i>Clostridium tetani</i>
<i>Clostridium botulinum</i>
botulinum neurotoxin
tetanus neurotoxin
toxin gene regulation
two-component system
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/14/6/364

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