Molecular aspects of botulinum neurotoxin / 
edited by Keith A. Foster. 
 - xii, 345 páginas :  40 ilustraciones, 33 ilustraciones en color. 
 - Current Topics in Neurotoxicity ;  4 .
<br/><br/> Springer eBooks 
<br/><br/>Overview and history of botulinum neurotoxin research and exploitation -- Pharmacology of botulinum neurotoxins -- Absorption and transport of botulinum neurotoxins -- The botulinum neurotoxin complex and the role of ancillary proteins -- Neurotoxin structure -- The dual receptor recognition of botulinum neurotoxins -- Translocation, entry into the cell -- Protease activity of the botulinum neurotoxins -- Molecular basis for persistence of botulinum neurotoxins -- Clostridium botulinum genomes and genetic diversity -- Botulinum neurotoxin risks and detection in environment, agriculture and food chains -- Botulism as a disease of humans -- Prevention and treatment of botulism. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781461494546 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QH506