Structure-Based Design of Ricin Inhibitors

Ricin is a potent cytotoxin easily purified in large quantities. It presents a significant public health concern due to its potential use as a bioterrorism agent. For this reason, extensive efforts have been underway to develop antidotes against this deadly poison. The catalytic A subunit of the het...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jon D. Robertus, Eric V. Anslyn, Jeffrey Pruet, Karl Jasheway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-10-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
RTA
ICM
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/3/10/1233/