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loading...| Preferred Name |
exotoxin |
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| Synonyms |
effector |
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| Definitions |
A toxin excreted by a microorganism, including bacteria, fungi, algae, and protozoa. Exotoxins can cause damage by destroying host cells or disrupting normal host cellular metabolism. Exotoxins are either secreted, or, similar to endotoxins, released during lysis of the cell. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/phi_0000374 |
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| created_by |
Ariane |
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| creation_date |
2010-04-23T02:52:50Z |
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| database_cross_reference |
: IDO:0000550 |
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| definition |
A toxin excreted by a microorganism, including bacteria, fungi, algae, and protozoa. Exotoxins can cause damage by destroying host cells or disrupting normal host cellular metabolism. Exotoxins are either secreted, or, similar to endotoxins, released during lysis of the cell. |
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effector |
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Phage ontology |
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phi:0000374 |
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| label |
exotoxin |
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| notation |
phi:0000374 |
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| prefLabel |
exotoxin |
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