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Structure of the cell-binding component of the Clostridium difficile binary toxin reveals a di-heptamer macromolecular assembly

Targeting Clostridium difficile infection is challenging because treatment options are limited, and high recurrence rates are common. One reason for this is that hypervirulent C. difficile strains often have a binary toxin termed the C. difficile toxin, in addition to the enterotoxins TsdA and TsdB....

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Autores principales: Xu, Xingjian, Godoy-Ruiz, Raquel, Adipietro, Kaylin A., Peralta, Christopher, Ben-Hail, Danya, Varney, Kristen M., Cook, Mary E., Roth, Braden M., Wilder, Paul T., Cleveland, Thomas, Grishaev, Alexander, Neu, Heather M., Michel, Sarah L. J., Yu, Wenbo, Beckett, Dorothy, Rustandi, Richard R., Lancaster, Catherine, Loughney, John W., Kristopeit, Adam, Christanti, Sianny, Olson, Jessica W., MacKerell, Alexander D., des Georges, Amedee, Pozharski, Edwin, Weber, David J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6969506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31896582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1919490117