CD31 (PECAM-1) Serves as the Endothelial Cell-Specific Receptor of Clostridium perfringens β-Toxin
Julia Bruggisser, Basma Tarek, Marianne Wyder, Philipp Müller, Christoph von Ballmoos, Guillaume Witz, Gaby Enzmann, Urban Deutsch, Britta Engelhardt, Horst Posthaus
Topics & Concepts
Clostridium perfringensBiologyEndothelial stem cellCD31MicrobiologyToxinReceptorCell biologyIn vitroBiochemistryBacteriaGeneticsClostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens researchStreptococcal Infections and TreatmentsToxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins