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Emma Kote

Brandeis UniversityORCID 0009-0000-5086-7196Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintOct 21, 2026

Pyroptolysins are versatile, sterol-sensing bacterial toxins

MacKenzie Patterson, Anna L Rakowski, Emma Kote…·Alex G. Johnson

This study identifies pyroptolysins as bacterial toxins with a gasdermin fold that can induce cell death from inside and outside cells, showing activity on low sterol membranes.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.05.756811

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