Researchers make significant strides in identifying cause of bacterial infections
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 13:49
in Biology & Nature
Several bacterial pathogens use toxins to manipulate human host cells, ultimately disturbing cellular signal transduction. Until now, however, scientists have been able to track down only a few of the proteins that interact with bacterial toxins in infected human cells.
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