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Concept information

Preferred term

verotoxinas

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Clase de toxinas que inhiben la síntesis proteínica, bloqueando la interacción del ARN ribosómico con factores de elongación de péptidos. Entre ellas se incluye la toxina Shiga, que es producida por la bacteria Shigella dysenteriae y una variedad de toxinas tipo Shiga, generadas por cepas patológicas de Escherichia coli como la Escherichia coli O157.

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In other languages

  • English

  • vero cytotoxins
  • vero toxins
  • verocytotoxins

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/15205

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