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ArticlemSphere2021

Posttranslational Regulation of Botulinum Neurotoxin Production in Clostridium botulinum Hall A-

Heather N'te Inzalaco, William H Tepp, Chase Fredrick, Marite Bradshaw, Eric A Johnson, Sabine Pellett

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Article in mSphere, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Heather N'te InzalacoDepartment of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
William H TeppDepartment of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Chase FredrickDepartment of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Marite BradshawDepartment of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Eric A JohnsonDepartment of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Sabine PellettDepartment of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
University of Wisconsin–Madison · US

Funding

Characteristics of Botulinum Neurotoxins the Determine PotencyR01AI139306 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Joseph T Barbieri, Sabine Pellett · 2019 to 2026
$5.5M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI139306
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) are the most toxic substances known to humankind and are the causative agents of the neuroparalytic disease botulism. Despite the overall importance of BoNTs in public health and safety, as a bioterrorism concern, and in pharmaceutical development, little is known about the molecular mechanisms mediating BoNT stability and degradation in various environments. Previous studies using Clostridium botulinum strain ATCC 3502 revealed that high levels of arginine (20 g/liter) repressed BoNT production approximately 1,000-fold. In the present study, the mechanisms of toxin reduction in arginine-enriched cultures of C. botulinum strain Hall A-

Indexed as

Gene Expression RegulationAnimalsArginineBotulinum Toxins, Type AClostridium botulinumCulture MediaFemaleHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationMiceMice, Inbred ICRProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalArginineBotulinum Toxins, Type ACulture MediaarginineBoNT/Abotulinum neurotoxinbotulinum toxin complexClostridium botulinumHall A-hypermetalloproteasepHposttranslational

Identifiers

PMID34346710
PMCPMC8386421
OpenAlexW3188746432

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