Bacterial toxins: Offensive, defensive, or something else altogether?
The secretion of proteins that damage host tissue is well established as integral to the infectious processes of many bacterial pathogens. However, recent advances in our understanding of the activity of toxins suggest that the attributes we have assigned to them from early in vitro experimentation...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-09-01
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| Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5608399?pdf=render |