This flashcard details Clostridium botulinum, its botulinum toxin which is an enzyme (protease) cleaving SNAP-25 protein, preventing acetylcholine release from neuromuscular junctions, leading to flaccid paralysis.
Cette flashcard détaille le Clostridium botulinum, sa toxine botulique qui est une enzyme (protéase) clivant la protéine SNAP-25, empêchant la libération d'acétylcholine des jonctions neuromusculaires, entraînant une paralysie flasque.
| Front | Bugs with exotoxins: Inhibit release of neurotransmitter Clostridium botulinum Toxin: 1 Mechanism: (same as?) toxin is an ENZYME that does what?1 Manifestation: 2 toxin prevents release of?1 where?1 --> leads to 1 AB toxin or no? |
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