# pore-forming toxin

> class of proteins synthesized by one cell and secreted for insertion into the membrane of another cell where they form transmembrane pores

**Wikidata**: [Q7230047](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7230047)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pore-forming_toxin)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/pore-forming-toxin


## References

1. Transporter Classification database
2. UMLS 2023
3. [Source](http://www.tcdb.org/search/result.php?tc=1.C)
4. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)