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How proteins produce toxins?

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Protein toxins are usually produced by bacteria or plants. Many bacterial toxins are comprised of two parts: the cell binding portion interacts with cell surface while the enzymatic portion enters the cytosol and generates toxicity.

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Protein toxins are usually produced by bacteria or plants. Many bacterial toxins are comprised of two parts: the cell binding portion interacts with cell surface while the enzymatic portion enters the cytosol and generates toxicity.

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