Alpha Toxin or alpha-toxin refers to several different protein toxins produced by bacteria. Alpha toxin may be:
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Staphylococcus aureus alpha toxin — Alpha Toxin is secreted by Staph. aureus bacteria. It is a membrane disrupting toxin that creates pores causing hemolysis and tissue damage. It has phospholipase C activity.ee also*Phospholipase C *Peripheral membrane proteinsExternal links*… … Wikipedia
Clostridium perfringens alpha toxin — Crystal structure of Clostridium perfringens alpha toxin Identifiers Symbol ? … Wikipedia
Toxin — This article is about the class of poisonous substances. For other uses, see Toxin (disambiguation). Universal warning symbol used to indicate toxic substances or environments A toxin (from Ancient Greek: τοξικόν toxikon) is a poisonous… … Wikipedia
alpha hemolysin — 1. a hemolysin producing alpha hemolysis. 2. the hemolysin of the alpha toxin of Staphylococcus aureus, which hemolyzes rabbit, sheep, cow, and goat but not human erythrocytes. See also staphylococcal toxin, under toxin … Medical dictionary
Alpha-GPC — Systematic (IUPAC) name [(2S) 2,3 dihydroxypropyl] 2 trimethylazaniumylethyl phosphate Clinical data Pregnancy cat … Wikipedia
Alpha-Latrotoxin — Masse/Länge Primärstruktur 1381 Aminosäuren … Deutsch Wikipedia
Staphylococcal alpha toxin — (= leucocidin) 1. Pore forming exotoxin (33 kD) secreted by Staphylococcus aureus. Protein (monomer) has two domains connected by flexible hinge region: oligomerises in the plasma membrane by lateral mobility to form a hexameric oligomer (220 kD) … Dictionary of molecular biology
Alpha-amanitin — Chembox new ImageFile=Alpha amanitin Line Structure2.png ImageSize= ImageFile1=Alpha amanitin from xtal 1k83 3D sticks skeletal.png IUPACName= OtherNames= Section1= Chembox Identifiers CASNo=23109 05 9 PubChem=2100 SMILES= Section2= Chembox… … Wikipedia
Toxin — One of a number of poisons produced by certain plants, animals, and bacteria. The term toxin is frequently used to refer specifically to a particular protein produced by some higher plants, animals and pathogenic (disease causing) bacteria. A… … Medical dictionary
alpha-Ethyltryptamine — α Ethyltryptamine Systematic (IUPAC) name 1 (1H indol 3 yl)b … Wikipedia
