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What type of toxin is ciguatera toxin?
It is a biomicrobial toxin.
Is a toxin a poison formed in food?
A toxin is any type of poison
What type of venom does a toadfish have?
It's a type of tetrodotoxin, a neurotoxic venom similar to the kind found in fugu (Japanese blowfish).
What is the size of a toxin?
The size of a toxin can vary greatly depending on the specific type of toxin. Toxins can range in size from small molecules like cyanide to larger proteins like botulinum toxin.
What type of toxin is derived from the bean of the castor plant?
ricin
The type of biological agent that acts to destroy an organism by overwhelming?
toxin
What is toxin-mediation infection?
A toxin-mediated infection is caused when a living organism is consumed with food (as in the case of an infection). Once the organism is inside the human body, it produces a toxin that causes the illness. Toxin-mediated infection is different from an intoxication because the toxin is produced inside the human body. An example of an organism that causes this type of illness is Clostridium perfringens.
The type of biological agent that acts to destroy an organism by overwhelming the organism?
Toxin
The type of biological agent acts to Destroy organism by overwhelming the organism?
toxin
What toxin blocks synaptic vesicle release of acetylcholine into the neuromuscular junction a. Botulinum. b. Curare. c. Anticholinesterase. d. Isotonic. e. Creatine phosphate.?
a. BotulinumBotulism is a bacterium know as Clostridium botulinum. The toxin acts presynaptically to block the release of acetylcholine and thereby induce paralysis. It is suggested that the toxin might act by the same general mechanism as other bacterial toxins, i.e. after binding to a cell surface receptor, it enters the cell and expresses some type of enzymatic action ultimately leading to the block of neurotransmitter release.A small amount of the botulism toxin is involved in botox, which can be injected into various body parts to prevent/get rid of wrinkles. Injection of botox in essentially the paralysis of bodily tissue.
How Does Sponge toxins affect humans?
The more toxins you place in the body, the harder your liver has to work. Depending upon the type of toxin and the length of its half life, it can be fatal. Discuss the type of toxin with your primary care physician for the best advice.
How the discovery of antibiotits is linked to fungi?
some strains of penicillium bread mold produce a toxin that kills bacteria. the entire family of penicillin- type antibiotics were derived from the structure of the toxin
