Structural studies of botulinum neurotoxin progenitor complexes and tetanus neurotoxin
My project has focused on understanding the structural organization of the clostridial neurotoxins, botulinum and tetanus, that are the causative agents of the neuroparalytic diseases botulism and tetanus. Once the toxins enter the bloodstream they inhibit the release of neurotransmitters required f...
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VANDERBILT
2014
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-07022014-201713/ |