Preferred Name

tetanus toxin
Synonyms
Definitions

potent exotoxin produced by Clostridium tetani, consisting of two components, one a neurotoxin (tetanospasmin) and the other a hemolysin (tetanolysin); causes disruption of the inhibitory mechanisms of the CNS, thus permitting uncontrolled nervous activity, leading to fatal convulsions.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1557-2773

cui

C0039617

definition

potent exotoxin produced by Clostridium tetani, consisting of two components, one a neurotoxin (tetanospasmin) and the other a hemolysin (tetanolysin); causes disruption of the inhibitory mechanisms of the CNS, thus permitting uncontrolled nervous activity, leading to fatal convulsions.

DID

1557-2773

Inverse of RB

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1556-8728

Inverse of RO

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1554-6078

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0368-2622

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0325-3399

notation

1557-2773

prefLabel

tetanus toxin

tui

T116

T131

T121

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1556-8728

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