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Abstract
Cholera toxin moves from the plasma membrane to the ER of host cells to cause disease. Here we discuss recent studies on the mechanism of transport from plasma membrane to the ER and on the reactions that unfold and retrotranslocate a portion of the toxin to the cytosol where toxicity is induced.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15149023 DOI: 10.1078/1438-4221-00293
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Med Microbiol ISSN: 1438-4221 Impact factor: 3.473