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What type of toxin is ciguatera toxin?
It is a biomicrobial toxin.
What is a palytoxin?
A palytoxin is a variety of marine toxin which can cause ciguatera.
What is palytoxin?
A palytoxin is a variety of marine toxin which can cause ciguatera.
Which neuromuscular disorder is caused by a bacterial toxin?
Botulism is a neuromuscular disorder caused by a bacterial toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum. This toxin can affect the nervous system and cause muscle weakness or paralysis.
A bacteriophage is necessary for toxin production in?
A bacteriophage is necessary for toxin production in certain types of bacteria. This occurs when the bacteriophage infects the bacterial cell and inserts its genetic material, which can include genes encoding toxins. The bacterial cell then produces the toxin as part of the infection process.
What is an anatoxin?
An anatoxin is a bacterial toxin whose toxicity has been weakened or suppressed.
Are there toxic proteins in vegetables?
Some proteins can indeed be toxic. However, note that it is rare for a protein to be toxic.Yes pathogens produce and secrete toxic proteins to invade their host. Bacterial toxin such as hemolysin A, neurotoxin, botulinum toxin, tetanus toxin, Shiga toxin are all proteins. They are strongly antigenic can elicit immune response.
When bacteria produce a disease by making a chemical that is released from the bacterial cell the chemical is known as what?
toxin
What is ciguatera?
Ciguatera (from the Spanish word for a poisonous snail) is a food-related illness that causes abdominal and neurological symptoms.
Types of sickness you can get from phytoplankton in Florida?
Ciguatera Fish Poisoning is a food poisoning caused by eating a certain fish, a marine finfish (e.g. barracuda), that has eaten certain algae. The algae make a toxin that is not so harmful for the fish, but it is to humans.
What is the medical term meaning poison produced by an organism?
The medical term for poison produced by an organism is "toxin."
The development of virulent toxin producing bacterial strains due to the presence of a temperate phage can occur in?
specialized transduction
