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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. toxic substances
  3. toxins
  4. microbial toxins
  5. bacterial toxins
  6. pertussis toxin
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. toxic substances
  3. toxins
  4. microbial toxins
  5. bacterial toxins
  6. pertussis toxin
  1. Fields of Study
  2. toxic substances
  3. toxins
  4. microbial toxins
  5. bacterial toxins
  6. pertussis toxin
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. toxic substances
  3. toxins
  4. microbial toxins
  5. bacterial toxins
  6. pertussis toxin
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. toxic substances
  3. toxins
  4. microbial toxins
  5. bacterial toxins
  6. pertussis toxin

Preferred term

pertussis toxin

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information One of the virulence factors produced by Bordetella pertussis. It is a multimeric protein composed of five subunits S1-S5. S1 contains mono ADPribose transferase activity.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/146179

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