Anthrax hijacks host receptor

James G. Bann and Scott J. Hultgren ()
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James G. Bann: Wichita State University
Scott J. Hultgren: Washington University School of Medicine

Nature, 2004, vol. 430, issue 7002, 843-844

Abstract: An atomic picture of how anthrax toxin binds to its host's cells reveals that the toxin commandeers a host receptor protein and tricks it into helping the toxin enter the cell.

Date: 2004
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DOI: 10.1038/430843a

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