Toxalbumin
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toxalbumin-303-7640653
title:
Toxalbumin
text:
Toxalbumins are toxic plant proteins that disable ribosomes and thereby inhibit protein synthesis, producing severe cytotoxic effects in multiple organ systems. They are dimers held together by a disulfide bond and comprise a lectin part which binds to the cell membrane and enables the toxin part to gain access to the cell contents. Toxalbumins are similar in structure to AB toxins found in cholera, tetanus, diphtheria, botulinum and others; and their physiological and toxic properties are simil
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Toxic plant proteins
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxalbumin
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2023-10-04T01:10:05Z
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