Transgenic mice expressing the diphtheria toxin receptor are sensitive to the toxin
Open Access
- 3 June 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 49 (1), 235-240
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03550.x
Abstract
Whereas diphtheria and the mechanism of action of diphtheria toxin, the bacterial molecule that induces the disease, have been studied and understood for some time, the receptor that allows animal ce...Keywords
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