Two VHH Antibodies Neutralize Botulinum Neurotoxin E1 by Blocking Its Membrane Translocation in Host Cells

Botulinum neurotoxin serotype E (BoNT/E) is one of the major causes of human botulism, which is a life-threatening disease caused by flaccid paralysis of muscles. After receptor-mediated toxin internalization into motor neurons, the translocation domain (H<sub>N</sub>) of BoNT/E transfor...

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Published in:Toxins
Main Authors: Kwok-Ho Lam, Kay Perry, Charles B. Shoemaker, Rongsheng Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/10/616