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Receptor-Based Peptides for Inhibition of Leukotoxin Activity.

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Published in 2018 at "ACS infectious diseases"

DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.7b00230

Abstract: The Gram-negative bacterium Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, commonly associated with localized aggressive periodontitis (LAP), secretes an RTX (repeats-in-toxin) protein leukotoxin (LtxA) that targets human white blood cells, an interaction that is driven by its recognition of the… read more here.

Keywords: receptor based; inhibit ltxa; peptides inhibition; activity ... See more keywords