shigatoxin

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A form of Shiga toxin — Any of a family of related toxins with two major groups, Stx1 and Stx2, expressed by genes considered to be part of the genome of lambdoid prophages.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounshigatoxin (plural shigatoxins)

plural shigatoxins

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Shiga toxin.
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