They also make cholesterol-dependent cytolysin-like (CDCL) toxins, which can poke holes in other microbes, causing them to die. But CDCL is only used when Bacteroides touch another bacteria, and they ...

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have found that gut bacteria produce toxins that can selectively attack cancer cells, offering a new potential strategy for treating cancer.

University of Oklahoma researchers have discovered that some bacteria in the gut have their own unique “weapon system” to compete against other bacteria for dominance. Importantly, there is promising ...

Researchers reviewed the immune mechanisms employed by existing vaccines for invasive pneumococcal disease.

Oncomatryx has acquired Tube Pharmaceuticals GmbH, the developer of the Cytolysin toxic payload. The multimillion €uros transaction is a strategic dec ...

Oncomatryx has acquired Tube Pharmaceuticals GmbH, the developer of the Cytolysin toxic payload. The multimillion €uros transaction is a strategic decision by Oncomatryx that will foster its ...

ZAMUDIO, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Oncomatryx has acquired Tube Pharmaceuticals GmbH, the developer of the Cytolysin toxic payload. The multimillion €uros transaction is a strategic decision by ...

Enterococcus faecalis is one of the major causes for hospital‐acquired antibiotic‐resistant infections. It produces an exotoxin, called cytolysin, which is lethal for a wide range of Gram‐positive ...

Cytolysin A (ClyA), secreted by Gram-negative bacteria, have been proven to induce IL-1β secretion, which can enhance the tumoricidal activities (28). M2 macrophages have a negative regulatory effect ...

Cytolysin, a two-component lanthipeptide comprising cytolysin S (CylLS″) and cytolysin L (CylLL″), is the only family member to exhibit lytic activity against mammalian cells in addition to ...