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Pore-forming toxins (2012)
Book Chapter
Iacovache, I., Degiacomi, M., & van der Goot, F. (2012). Pore-forming toxins. In E. H. Egelman (Ed.), Comprehensive biophysics (164-188). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-374920-8.00518-x

Pore forming toxins are proteins capable of inserting pores in the membranes of the target cells which in turn may lead to the lysis of the cell and release of nutrients. The mechanism by which the pore-forming toxins (PFTs) function during a bacteri... Read More about Pore-forming toxins.