Pore-forming toxins (PFTs) produced by sea anemones, most notably the actinoporins, represent a fascinating class of proteins that disrupt target cell membranes through the formation of transmembrane ...
Future Microbiol. 2013;8(1):73-84. Work in the Mulvey laboratory is supported by NIH grants AI095647, AI090369 and AI088086. TJ Wiles was funded by NIH Genetics Training Grant T32-GM007464. The ...
Pore-forming toxins (PFTs) are a diverse class of proteins capable of disrupting cell membranes through the formation of transmembrane channels. These molecular machines play a central role in both ...
Crystal proteins from the Gram-positive soil bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), are pore-forming toxins used extensively to control insect pests, but their effect on the invertebrate phylum ...