Activation of a c-Jun-NH2-terminal kinase pathway by the lethal toxin from Clostridium sordellii, TcsL-82, occurs independently of the toxin intrinsic enzymatic activity and facilitates small GTPase glucosylation.

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Published in Cell Microbiol on March 12, 2009

Authors

Blandine Geny1, Michel R Popoff

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1: Institut Pasteur, Paris, France. blandine.geny@pasteur.fr

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