High Affinity Binding of Escherichia coli Cytotoxic Necrotizing Factor 1 (CNF1) to Lu/BCAM Adhesion Glycoprotein

The protein toxin Cytotoxic Necrotizing Factor 1 (CNF1) is a major virulence factor of pathogenic Escherichia coli strains. It belongs to a family of single chain AB-toxins, which enter mammalian cells by receptor-mediated endocytosis. Recently, we identified the Lutheran (Lu) adhesion glycoprotein/...

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Main Authors: Franziska Reppin, Sylvie Cochet, Wassim El Nemer, Günter Fritz, Gudula Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
CNF
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/1/3