cholix

C3H4O1L1I1X8

noun

A toxic ADP-ribosyltransferase isolated from the bacterium Vibrio cholerae

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Meanings

nouncholix (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA toxic ADP-ribosyltransferase isolated from the bacterium Vibrio cholerae
  2. uncountableThe associated protein domain

    Finally, an immunotoxin consisting of cholix domains II and III has been prepared as an alternate treatment strategy in tandem with ExoA from P. aeruginosa for the treatment of certain human cancers.

    2015 July 24, Miguel R. Lugo, A. Rod Merrill, Ken Teter, “The Father, Son and Cholix Toxin: The Third Member of the DT Group Mono-ADP-Ribosyltransferase Toxin Family”, in Toxins, volume 7, →DOI
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