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MeSH Heading: Shiga Toxin 2
Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.450.430.700.750.750.124; D12.776.097.275.879; D23.946.123.794.124; D23.946.330.575.124
Unique ID: D022641
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D022641
Scope Note: A toxin produced by certain pathogenic strains of ESCHERICHIA COLI such as ESCHERICHIA COLI O157. It shares 50-60% homology with SHIGA TOXIN and SHIGA TOXIN 1.
Entry Term(s): SLT-II; SLTII; Shiga Like Toxin II; Shiga Toxin 2, Escherichia coli; Shiga-Like Toxin II; Stx2 protein; VT2 Cytotoxin; Vero Cytotoxin VT2; Verotoxin 2
Previous Indexing: Bacterial Toxins (1980-2000)
See Also: Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli
Public MeSH Note: 2008; see SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN II 2001-2007, see BACTERIAL TOXINS 1997-2000; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN II was indexed under BACTERIAL TOXINS 1988-2000
History Note: 2008 (1988)
Date Established: 2001/01/01
Date of Entry: 2000/06/27
Revision Date: 2018/06/29

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0087735
Scope Note: A toxin produced by certain pathogenic strains of ESCHERICHIA COLI such as ESCHERICHIA COLI O157. It shares 50-60% homology with SHIGA TOXIN and SHIGA TOXIN 1.
Terms: Shiga Toxin 2 Preferred Term
Term UI T117738
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); Shiga Like Toxin II
Term UI T413550
Date05/08/2000
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); Shiga Toxin 2, Escherichia coli
Term UI T409343
Date03/14/2000
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); Shiga-Like Toxin II
Term UI T188951
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); SLT-II
Term UI T188943
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); SLTII
Term UI T188945
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); Stx2 protein
Term UI T117743
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); Vero Cytotoxin VT2
Term UI T188948
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); Verotoxin 2
Term UI T188949
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); VT2 Cytotoxin
Term UI T188946
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001)

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