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Horst Posthaus

University of BernORCID 0000-0002-4579-7493Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:structural biology· 1

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Arunasalam NaguleswaraniD· 1 shared Basma TarekiD· 1 shared Benoît ZuberiD· 1 shared Britta EngelhardtiD· 1 shared Chang WangiD· 1 shared F. Gisou van der GootiD· 1 shared Faezeh Farhoosh· 1 shared Filippo CattalaniiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJul 2, 2025

Anthrax toxin receptor 2 is the Receptor for Clostridium perfringens NetF: Structural Insights into Toxin Binding and Pore Formation

Chang Wang, Filippo Cattalani, Ioan Iacovache…·Benoît Zuber

This study identifies ANTXR2 as the receptor for C. perfringens NetF toxin, revealing structural insights into its binding mechanism and pore formation.

DOI 10.1101/2025.07.02.662835

structural biologyexperimental assay

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Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprintOct 1, 2019

Cell-specific targeting by Clostridium perfringens β-toxin unraveled: the role of CD31 as the toxin receptor.

Julia Bruggisser, Basma Tarek, Marianne Wyder…·Horst Posthaus

This paper identifies CD31 as the receptor for Clostridium perfringens β-toxin, explaining its cell type specificity and toxicity.

DOI 10.1101/787242

humanmouse

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