The Apoptogenic Toxin AIP56 Is Secreted by the Type II Secretion System of Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida

The Apoptogenic Toxin AIP56 Is Secreted by the Type II Secretion System of Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida

AIP56 (apoptosis-inducing protein of 56 kDa) is a key virulence factor of Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida (Phdp), the causative agent of a septicaemia affecting warm water marine fish species. Phdp-associated pathology is triggered by AIP56, a short trip AB toxin with a metalloprotease A do...

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Main Authors: Ana do Vale, Cassilda Pereira, Carlos R. Osorio, Nuno M. S. dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
exotoxin
secretion
T2SS
polar localisation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/11/368

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