Clostridium difficile binary toxin (CDT) is recognized by the TLR2/6 heterodimer to induce an NF-κB response
M. Simpson, A. Frisbee, P. Kumar, C. Schwan, K. Aktories, W. Petri
The paper shows that CDT is recognized by the TLR2/6 heterodimer, leading to NF-κB and MAPK pathway activation in mice during CDI.
bioRxiv · Sep 8, 2020 · PreprintImmunology