Chemicals and Drugs

Adenylate Cyclase Toxin

One of the virulence factors produced by virulent BORDETELLA organisms. It is a bifunctional protein with both ADENYLYL CYCLASES and hemolysin components.

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Abstract

One of the virulence factors produced by virulent BORDETELLA organisms. It is a bifunctional protein with both ADENYLYL CYCLASES and hemolysin components.

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Synonyms

24 entry terms
  • AC Toxin, Bordetella
  • Ac-Hly, Bordetella
  • Adenylate Cyclase-Hemolysin
  • Bordetella Adenylate Cyclase Toxin
  • Cyclolysin
  • cyaA Gene Product, Bordetella
  • cyaA Protein, Bordetella
  • cyaA Toxin
  • Ac Hly, Bordetella
  • Adenylate Cyclase Hemolysin
  • Bordetella AC Toxin
  • Bordetella Ac-Hly
  • Bordetella cyaA Protein
  • Cyclase Toxin, Adenylate
  • Cyclase-Hemolysin, Adenylate
  • Protein, Bordetella cyaA
  • Toxin, Adenylate Cyclase
  • Toxin, Bordetella AC
  • Toxin, cyaA
  • Adenylate Cyclase-Haemolysin Bifunctional Protein, B. pertussis
  • Bordetella pertussis Adenylate Cyclase Toxin
  • Pertussis Adenylate Cyclase-Haemolysin Bifunctional Protein
  • Adenylate Cyclase Haemolysin Bifunctional Protein, B. pertussis
  • Pertussis Adenylate Cyclase Haemolysin Bifunctional Protein

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2003; use VIRULENCE FACTORS, BORDETELLA 1986-2002; for CYCLOLYSIN use ADENYLATE CYCLASE TOXIN (NM) 1989-2002

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Previous Indexing

  • Virulence Factors, Bordetella (1984-2002)

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  1. D08.811w.520w.650.200w.040w
  2. D23.946w.123.946.040w
  3. D23.946w.896w.980.040w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Adenylate Cyclase Toxin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D037361. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D037361
  2. Adenylate Cyclase Toxin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenylate_cyclase_toxin
  3. Adenylate Cyclase Toxin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65920385