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. 2021 May 31;26(11):3299. doi: 10.3390/molecules26113299

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Hypothesis on asymmetric compressive stress leading to negative membrane curvature. Membrane compression of the exoplasmic leaflet to which STxB is bound will force the double-layered plasma membrane to curve in the direction of the toxin. From Reference [20]; courtesy of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives.