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Meanings of bacterial toxins in English
Toxic substances formed in or elaborated by bacteria, usually proteins with high molecular weight and antigenicity.
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Examples for "bacterial toxin"
Examples for "bacterial toxin"
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The ethanol extract of S. officinalis inhibited bacterial toxin production and biofilm formation at low concentrations.
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Her findings suggest they could be caused by a recently discovered bacterial toxin produced by algae called BMAA (beta-methylamino-L-alanine).
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The intracellularly active bacterial toxin TcdB is a major Clostridioides difficile virulence factor that contributes to inflammation and tissue damage during disease.
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Finally, we demonstrate that reducing eEF2K abundance regulates protein synthesis in response to a bacterial toxin that inactivates eEF2.
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Immunotoxins have produced many durable complete responses in refractory hairy cell leukemia, where patients rarely form antibodies to the bacterial toxin component of the immunotoxin.
Usage of bacterial toxins in English
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Oligomerized Bax may form a pore to release mitochondrial proteins, analogous to the homologous pore-forming domains of bacterial toxins.
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Of course, "food poisoning" could involve a wide range of things; there are natural, chemical, and bacterial toxins.
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The Tol system is parasitized by bacterial toxins called colicins, which are imported through the outer membrane using an energy-independent process.
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This chapter describes in detail the current knowledge of how these bacterial toxins may lead to kidney disease and renal failure.
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The reported crystallographic structure exhibits an interesting rod-like helical bundle fold with structural similarity to bacterial toxins of the ClyA superfamily.
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ADP-ribosylation of proteins can profoundly impact their function and serves as an effective mechanism by which bacterial toxins impair eukaryotic cell processes.
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Further studies on the roles of various inflammatory mediators and bacterial toxins in inducing the sensorineumral hearing loss in otitis media should be pursued.
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This scheme of amino-acid modification is used not only by bacterial toxins to attack host cells, but also by endogenous ADP-ribosyltransferases (ARTs) in mammalian cells.
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Bacterial toxins produced in the gut enter the circulation and cause a systemic toxemia and targeted cell damage.