Identification of a Key Residue for Oligomerisation and Pore-Formation of Clostridium perfringens NetB

Necrotic enteritis toxin B (NetB) is a β-pore-forming toxin produced by Clostridium perfringens and has been identified as a key virulence factor in the pathogenesis of avian necrotic enteritis, a disease causing significant economic damage to the poultry industry worldwide. In this study, site-dire...

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Main Authors: Fernandes da Costa, Sérgio P., Savva, Christos G., Bokori-Brown, Monika, Naylor, Claire E., Moss, David S., Basak, Ajit K., Titball, Richard W.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3968376/