1.C.141. The Viral Pore-forming Toxin (VPT) Family
Many viruses encode pore-forming toxins that affect animals including humans (Chong et al. 2025). Some of these are described in this family.
References:
Viral pore-forming toxin of 299 aas with 1 C-terminal TMS.
Toxin of Caudoviricetes sp.
Putative toxin of 241 aas and 1 C-terminal TMS as well as 1 potential TMS ae about residue 140.
Toxin of Acetivibrio ethanolgignens
Putative partial toxin of 442 aas and 2 C-terminal TMSs.
Toxin of Enterocloster clostridioformis
Uncharacterized protein of 661 aas and 3 possible TMSs at about residues 110, 190 and 370. Each of these putative TMSs might be doublets.
UP of Lachnospiraceae bacterium