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alpha toxin, Clostridium perfringens MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2024


MeSH Supplementary
alpha toxin, Clostridium perfringens
Unique ID
C040649
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C040649
Entry Term(s)
Clostridium perfringens alpha toxin
Clostridium perfringens alpha-toxin
alpha-toxin, Clostridium perfringens
plC protein, Clostridium perfringens
Registry Number
EC 3.1.4.3
Heading Mapped to
*Bacterial Toxins
*Calcium-Binding Proteins
*Type C Phospholipases
Frequency
278
Note
has phospholipase C (lecithinase) and sphingomyelinase activity; binds membranes in presence of calcium; key toxin in gas gangrene
Source
Arch Dis Child 1984;59(3):270
Indexing Information
Metalloproteins
Date of Entry
1984/05/02
Revision Date
2004/09/16
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