Diphtheria Toxin

Diphtheria Toxin is a bacterial exotoxin produced by Corynebacterium diphtheriae that inhibits host cell protein synthesis through ADP-ribosylation of elongation factor 2, leading to cellular necrosis and systemic pathology.

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2017–2026

259

Authors

8.7K

  1. RJ
    R. John Collier

    Harvard University, United States

    92 publications · 7.7K citations

    51

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  2. JR
    John R. Murphy

    Boston University, United States

    66 publications · 3.2K citations

    33

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  3. AM
    A. M. Pappenheimer

    Harvard University, United States

    41 publications · 3.3K citations

    32

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  4. SO
    Sjur Olsnes

    Norwegian Cancer Society, Norway

    53 publications · 3.3K citations

    31

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  5. RR
    Rino Rappuoli

    Novartis (Italy), Italy

    32 publications · 2K citations

    26

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  1. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 176 publications · 12.3K citations

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 115 publications · 13.1K citations

    59

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  3. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 109 publications · 6K citations

    42

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  4. Infection and Immunity

    IAI · 91 publications · 5.5K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 157 publications · 5.5K citations

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