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Toxinome - The Bacterial Protein Toxin Database
2023-08-12
Abstract excerpt
Protein toxins are key molecular weapons in biology that are used to attack neighboring cells. Bacteria use protein toxins to kill or inhibit growth of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells using various modes of action that target essential cellular components. The toxins are responsible for shaping microbiomes in different habitats, for abortive phage infection, and for severe infectious diseases of animals and plant...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 75fce929-3347-53f6-a22f-81ac7e884626
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.08.12.553073