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A bacterial toxin that controls cell cycle progression as a deoxyribonuclease I-like protein.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 13 Oct 2000
Lara-Tejero M, Galán J E
Abstract excerpt
Many bacterial pathogens encode a multisubunit toxin, termed cytolethal distending toxin (CDT), that induces cell cycle arrest, cytoplasm distention, and, eventually, chromatin fragmentation and cell death. In one such pathogen, Campylobacter jejuni, one of the subunits of this toxin, CdtB, was s...
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