Pore-Forming Toxins
Pore-forming toxins are virulence factors produced by a great variety of pathogenic bacteria ranging from the Gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus to the Gram-negative Helicobacter pylory. The recent studies reviewed in this volume describe the progress that has been made in dissecting the different...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2001, 2001
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2001 |
| Series: | Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- List of Contents
- Pore-Forming Bacterial Protein Toxins: An Overview
- The Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysins
- Aerolysin from Aeromonas hydrophila and Related Toxins
- Staphylococcal Pore-Forming Toxins
- RTX Toxin Structure and Function: A Story of Numerous Anomalies and Few Analogies in Toxin Biology
- Helicobacter pylori Vacuolating Cytotoxin: Cell Intoxication and Anion-Specific Channel Activity
- Pore-Forming Colicins and Their Relatives