Obstructing Toxin Pathways by Targeted Pore Blockage

Nestorovich and Berzukov provide a detailed analysis of ion channel-forming toxins. These channel-forming toxins are classified as endotoxins and exotoxins, as well as binary toxins. Potential uses for bacterial toxins are biosensors and cancer therapies.

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Veröffentlicht in:Chemical reviews 2012-12, Vol.112 (12), p.6388-6430
Hauptverfasser: Nestorovich, Ekaterina M, Bezrukov, Sergey M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Nestorovich and Berzukov provide a detailed analysis of ion channel-forming toxins. These channel-forming toxins are classified as endotoxins and exotoxins, as well as binary toxins. Potential uses for bacterial toxins are biosensors and cancer therapies.
ISSN:0009-2665
1520-6890
DOI:10.1021/cr300141q