Bacterial protein toxins : role in the interference with cell growth regulation /

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Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Description:xiv, 239 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology ; 7
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5580367
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Other authors / contributors:Lax, Alistair, 1953-
ISBN:052182091X (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Toxins and the interaction between bacterium and host
  • 2. The mitogenic Pasteurella multocida toxin and cellular signalling
  • 3. Rho-activating toxins and growth regulation
  • 4. Cytolethal distending toxins: a paradigm for bacterial cyclostatins
  • 5. Bartonella signaling and endothelial cell proliferation
  • 6. Type III delivered toxins that target signaling pathways
  • 7. Bacterial toxins and bone remodelling
  • 8. Helicobacter pylori-mechanisms for inducing epithelial cell proliferation
  • 9. Bacteria and cancer
  • 10. What is there still to learn about bacterial toxins?