Staphylococcus aureus delta toxin
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staphylococcus-aureus-delta-toxin-296-12282597
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Staphylococcus aureus delta toxin
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'Staphylococcus aureus delta toxin is a toxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus. It has a wide spectrum of cytolytic activity. It is among other toxins produced by S. aureus and is part of the phenol-soluble modulin peptide family. Its alpha-helical, amphipathic structure gives it detergent-like properties, allowing it to disrupt and attach to the cytoplasmic membrane of a cell non-specifically, without a receptor, and integrate into the membrane. Delta toxin degrades the membrane on contact and
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staphylococcus_aureus_delta_toxin
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2023-11-06T06:42:36Z
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