Exotoxin
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exotoxin-289-3914227
title:
Exotoxin
text:
An exotoxin is a toxin secreted by bacteria. An exotoxin can cause damage to the host by destroying cells or disrupting normal cellular metabolism. They are highly potent and can cause major damage to the host. Exotoxins may be secreted, or, similar to endotoxins, may be released during lysis of the cell. Gram negative pathogens may secrete outer membrane vesicles containing lipopolysaccharide endotoxin and some virulence proteins in the bounding membrane along with some other toxins as intra-ve
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description:
Toxin from bacteria that destroys or disrupts cells
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exotoxin
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date modified:
2024-01-29T06:58:01Z
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