More Than a Pore: The Cellular Response to Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysins
Targeted disruption of the plasma membrane is a ubiquitous form of attack used in all three domains of life. Many bacteria secrete pore-forming proteins during infection with broad implications for pathogenesis. The cholesterol-dependent cytolysins (CDC) are a family of pore-forming toxins expressed...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/5/4/618 |