Bacterial toxins and virulence factors in disease / edited by Joel Moss [and others].

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York, N.Y. : M. Dekker, [1995], ©1995.
Description
xxv, 627 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Therapeutic Effects of Botulinum Toxins / Barbara Illowsky Karp and Mark Hallett
  • 2. Diphtheria Toxin and Related Fusion Proteins: Autonomous Systems for the Delivery of Proteins and Peptides to the Cytosol of Eukaryotic Cells / John R. Murphy, Johanna vanderSpek, Emmanuel Lemichez and Patrice Boquet
  • 3. Liposomes as Vehicles for Vaccines: Induction of Humoral, Cellular, and Mucosal Immunity / Carl R. Alving
  • 4. Bacterial ADP-Ribosyltransferases / Mario Domenighini, Mariagrazia Pizza and Rino Rappuoli
  • 5. Three Dimensional Structure of Diphtheria Toxin / R. John Collier
  • 6. The Diphtheria Toxin Receptor / Eisuke Mekada
  • 7. Diphthamide: The Toxin Target in Protein Synthesis Elongation Factor 2 / Lon D. Phan, Chi-Ting Huang and James W. Bodley
  • 8. Biogenesis of Cholera Toxin and Related Oligomeric Enterotoxins / Timothy R. Hirst
  • 9. Structure and Function of E. coli Heat-Labile Enterotoxin and Cholera Toxin B Pentamer / Wim G. J. Hol, Titia K. Sixma and Ethan A. Merritt.
  • 10. Cholera Toxin and Related Enterotoxins of Gram-Negative Bacteria / Randall K. Holmes, Michael G. Jobling and Terry D. Connell
  • 11. ADP-Ribosylation Factors: A Family of Guanine Nucleotide-Binding Proteins That Activate Cholera Toxin and Regulate Vesicular Transport / Catherine F. Welsh, Joel Moss and Martha Vaughan
  • 12. Heat-Stable Enterotoxin of Escherichia coli / Toshiya Hirayama
  • 13. Zot and Ace Toxins of Vibrio cholerae / Laurie E. Comstock, Michele Trucksis and James B. Kaper
  • 14. Shiga and Shiga-like (Vero) Toxins / Yoshifumi Takeda
  • 15. Clostridium difficile and Its Toxins / Nathan M. Thielman and Richard L. Guerrant
  • 16. Bordetella pertussis: Determinants of Virulence / David A. Relman
  • 17. Muramyl Peptides as Exotoxins: Bordetella Tracheal Cytotoxin / Linda Nixon Heiss, Kathryn E. Luker and William E. Goldman
  • 18. Adenylyl Cyclase Toxin from Bordetella pertussis / Erik L. Hewlett and Nancy J. Maloney
  • 19. Biosynthesis and Targeting of Pertussis Toxin / Drusilla L. Burns.
  • 20. GTP-Binding Proteins as the Substrates of Pertussis Toxin-Catalyzed ADP-Ribosylation / Toshiaki Katada, Taroh Iiri, Katsunobu Takahashi, Hiroshi Nishina and Yasunori Kanaho
  • 21. Modification of Actin and Rho Proteins by Clostridial ADP-Ribosylating Toxins / Klaus Aktories and Gertrud Koch
  • 22. Tetanus Toxin / Jane L. Halpern
  • 23. Anthrax Toxins / Stephen H. Leppla
  • 24. Leukocidins / Masatoshi Noda
  • 25. Endotoxin: A Mediator of and Potential Therapeutic Target for Septic Shock / Robert L. Danner and Charles Natanson.
ISBN
0824793811 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
94047040
OCLC
31865148
RCP
C - S
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