Pertussis Toxin
"Pertussis Toxin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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One of the virulence factors produced by BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS. It is a multimeric protein composed of five subunits S1 - S5. S1 contains mono ADPribose transferase activity.
| Descriptor ID |
D037342
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.400.725.115.680 D23.946.123.946.690 D23.946.896.980.690
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| Concept/Terms |
Pertussis Toxin- Pertussis Toxin
- Toxin, Pertussis
- Lymphocytosis-Promoting Factor
- Lymphocytosis Promoting Factor
- Islet-Activating Protein
- Islet Activating Protein
- Histamine-Sensitizing Factor
- Histamine Sensitizing Factor
- IAP Pertussis Toxin
- Pertussis Toxin, IAP
- Toxin, IAP Pertussis
- Islets-Activating Protein
- Islets Activating Protein
- Pertussigen
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pertussis Toxin" by people in Profiles.
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Hendrickson RJ, Cahill PA, Sitzmann JV, Redmond EM. Ethanol enhances basal and flow-stimulated nitric oxide synthase activity in vitro by activating an inhibitory guanine nucleotide binding protein. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1999 Jun; 289(3):1293-300.
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Kouretas PC, Hannan RL, Kapur NK, Hendrickson R, Redmond EM, Myers AK, Kim YD, Cahill PA, Sitzmann JV. Non-anticoagulant heparin increases endothelial nitric oxide synthase activity: role of inhibitory guanine nucleotide proteins. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 1998 Dec; 30(12):2669-82.