Recombinant fragilysin isoforms cause E-cadherin cleavage of intact cells and do not cleave isolated E-cadherin
Keywords: Bacteroides fragilis; Metalloprotease; BFT; Fragilysin; E-cadherinBFT, Bacteroides fragilis toxin; mBFT, mature BFT; prBFT, proform of BFT consisting of prodomain and catalytic domain; ETBF, enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis; NTBF, non-toxigenic Bacter