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Identification of the pore-forming and binding domains of the Sneathia vaginalis cytopathogenic toxin A

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Published in 2023 at "PLOS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284349

Abstract: The association between Sneathia vaginalis and preterm birth is emerging. The Gram-negative anaerobe produces a large exotoxin, the cytopathogenic toxin A (CptA), that forms pores in human epithelial cells and red blood cells. The structure… read more here.

Keywords: pore forming; sneathia vaginalis; cytopathogenic toxin; region ... See more keywords