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Host S-nitrosylation inhibits clostridial small molecule–activated glucosylating toxins

Host S-nitrosylation inhibits clostridial small molecule–activated glucosylating toxins

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Host S-nitrosylation inhibits clostridial small molecule–activated glucosylating toxins

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Host S-nitrosylation inhibits clostridial small molecule–activated glucosylating toxins

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature medicine, 2011-09, Vol.17 (9), p.1136-1141

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Clostridium difficile
causes serious intestinal illness mediated by two exotoxins, TcdA and TcdB. In this issue, Savidge
et al
. report that these toxins can be modified by S-nitrosothiol, resulting in their impaired enzymatic activity
in vitro
and reduced disease in mice. Their findings suggest that promoting S-nitrosylation of
C...

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Host S-nitrosylation inhibits clostridial small molecule–activated glucosylating toxins

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3277400

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3277400

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ISSN

1078-8956

E-ISSN

1546-170X

DOI

10.1038/nm.2405

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