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Human Peptides α-Defensin-1 and -5 Inhibit Pertussis Toxin
Bordetella pertussis causes the severe childhood disease whooping cough, by releasing several toxins, including pertussis toxin (PT) as a major virulence factor. PT is an AB(5)-type toxin, and consists of the enzymatic A-subunit PTS1 and five B-subunits, which facilitate binding to cells and transpo...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8310310/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34357952 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins13070480 |