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Biological Factors > Toxins, Biological > Enterotoxins > Shiga Toxins > Shiga Toxin
Biological Factors > Toxins, Biological > Bacterial Toxins > Shiga Toxins > Shiga Toxin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Lectins > Plant Lectins > Ribosome Inactivating Proteins, Type 2 > Shiga Toxins > Shiga Toxin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Plant Proteins > Plant Lectins > Ribosome Inactivating Proteins, Type 2 > Shiga Toxins > Shiga Toxin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Plant Proteins > Ribosome Inactivating Proteins > Ribosome Inactivating Proteins, Type 2 > Shiga Toxins > Shiga Toxin
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Glycoside Hydrolases > N-Glycosyl Hydrolases > Ribosome Inactivating Proteins > Ribosome Inactivating Proteins, Type 2 > Shiga Toxins > Shiga Toxin

Preferred term

Shiga Toxin  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A toxin produced by SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE. It is the prototype of class of toxins that inhibit protein synthesis by blocking the interaction of ribosomal RNA; (RNA, RIBOSOMAL) with PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTORS.

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Entry terms

  • 75757-64-1
  • Shigatoxin
  • Shigella Cytotoxin
  • Shigella Toxin
  • Stx Protein
  • Stx Protein, Shigella dysenteria

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Shiga-toxine

    French

  • 75757-64-1
  • Cytotoxine de Shigella dysenteriae
  • Protéines Stx
  • Protéines Stx de la dysenterie à Shigelles

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RRP266LJ-B

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