Uptake and trafficking of protein toxins

• Other Authors: Barth, Holger, 1965- (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
• Series: Current topics in microbiology and immunology ; v. 406.
• Subjects: Bacterial toxins.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319588933; 9783319588919
• ISSN: 0070-217X ;
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (vii, 256 pages) : illustrations (some color)

This volume focuses on the transport of medically relevant bacterial protein toxins into mammalian cells, and on novel pharmacological strategies to inhibit toxin uptake. The first chapters review our current understanding of the cell-surface receptors and cellular transport processes of Clostridium...