LDLR, LRP1, and Megalin redundantly participate in the uptake of Clostridium novyi alpha-toxin
Clostridium novyi alpha-toxin (Tcnα) also uses LRP1 and Megalin as cellular entry receptors besides LDLR, and this might be a response to cell-type dependent receptor availability for the exotoxin.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-09-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03873-0 |