Biology and Molecular Epidemiology of Diphtheria Toxin and thetoxGene
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- 1 February 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 181 (s1), S156-S167
- https://doi.org/10.1086/315554
Abstract
Diphtheria toxin (DT) is an extracellular protein of Corynebacterium diphtheriae that inhibits protein synthesis and kills susceptible cells. The genKeywords
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