Contact-dependent interbacterial toxins deliver a message.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2017.09.011
Abstract: Both Gram-negative and Gram-positive organisms harbor systems for delivering toxins to neighboring bacteria upon direct cell contact. These systems, typified by type VI secretion (T6S) and contact-dependent growth inhibition (CDI) systems, are defined by their… read more here.
Keywords: contact dependent; dependent toxin; contact; interbacterial competition ... See more keywords
From Immunotoxins to Suicide Toxin Delivery Approaches: Is There a Clinical Opportunity?
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins14090579
Abstract: Suicide gene therapy is a relatively novel form of cancer therapy in which a gene coding for enzymes or protein toxins is delivered through targeting systems such as vesicles, nanoparticles, peptide or lipidic co-adjuvants. The… read more here.
Keywords: immunotoxins suicide; suicide toxin; delivery; toxin delivery ... See more keywords