Exploring the therapeutic potential of a novel Botulinum toxin
University of Sheffield
School of Biosciences
Clostridial neurotoxins are produced by anaerobic bacteria such as Clostridium botulinum. Each toxin molecule has a highly conserved zinc-dependent protease domain that cleaves SNARE proteins, a family of molecules required for intracellular trafficking and vesicle fusion. Read more
Supervisors: Prof A Peden, Prof J King
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PhD Research Project
Self-Funded PhD Students Only