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Alpha toxin — or alpha toxin refers to several different protein toxins produced by bacteria. Alpha toxin may be:*Staphylococcus aureus alpha toxin, a membrane disrupting toxin that creates pores causing hemolysis and tissue damage. *Clostridium perfringens… … Wikipedia
Clostridium perfringens alpha toxin — Crystal structure of Clostridium perfringens alpha toxin Identifiers Symbol ? … Wikipedia
Staphylococcus aureus — Scanning electron micrograph of S. aureus, 20,000 times enlargement, false color added Scientific classification Domain: Bacteria … Wikipedia
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus — MRSA redirects here; you may be looking for Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus SEM micrograph of MRSA Scientific classification … 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
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
Diphtheria toxin — Diphtheria toxin, C domain complex of diphtheria toxin and heparin binding epidermal growth factor Identifiers Symbol Diphtheria C Pfam … Wikipedia
Botulinum toxin — Clinical data Pregnancy cat. ? Legal status ? (US) Rout … Wikipedia
Cholera toxin — (sometimes abbreviated to CTX, Ctx, or CT) is a protein complex secreted by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.[1][2] CTX is responsible for the massive, watery diarrhea characteristic of cholera infection. Contents 1 Structure … Wikipedia
