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An engineered CRM197 variant with enhanced stability and efficacy.
International journal of biological macromolecules - 1 May 2026
Hu Enbo, Cao Chen, Chen Cheng, Zai Xiaodong, Wang Yanchun, Zhai Yanfang, Li Kai, Sang Shuli, Yu Weili, Wen Ying, Zhai Lina, Ye Xuanqi, Liu Yanhong, Cui ShiYing, Zhang Keyi, Mao Yunyun, Yu Rui
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Cross-Reacting Material 197 (CRM197), a non-toxic mutant of diphtheria toxin, is structurally similar and immunologically cross-reactive with the native toxin. It is extensively utilized as a carrier protein in conjugate vaccines to enhance T-cell-dependent immunity and also displays antitumor properties via interaction with heparin-binding epidermal growth factor (HB-EGF). Nevertheless, the structural...
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