Skip to main content
An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Full

Concept information

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

Preferred term

endotoxins

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Toxins closely associated with the living cytoplasm or cell wall of certain microorganisms, which do not readily diffuse into the culture medium, but are released upon lysis of the cells.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Related concepts

In other languages

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/32188

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 1/19/06, last modified 8/17/18