Structure–Function Relationships Underlying the Capacity of Bordetella Adenylate Cyclase Toxin to Disarm Host Phagocytes

Bordetellae, pathogenic to mammals, produce an immunomodulatory adenylate cyclase toxin–hemolysin (CyaA, ACT or AC-Hly) that enables them to overcome the innate immune defense of the host. CyaA subverts host phagocytic cells by an orchestrated action of its functional domains, where an extremely cat...

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Main Authors: Jakub Novak, Ondrej Cerny, Adriana Osickova, Irena Linhartova, Jiri Masin, Ladislav Bumba, Peter Sebo, Radim Osicka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/10/300