erythrogenic toxin

Preferred Label : erythrogenic toxin;

MeSH note : appears to be bacteriophage-encoded and released by bacteria during bacteriophage induction; group of extracellular proteins made by group A Streptococci; induces scarlet fever & may be responsible for a toxic-shock syndrome-like disease; may be same as group A mitogen (see related record);

CISMeF synonym : SPE-1 protein, streptococcus pyogenes; SpeF protein, streptococcus pyogenes; scarlatinal toxin; speB protein, streptococcus pyogenes; speC protein, streptococcus pyogenes;

MeSH synonym : streptococcal erythrogenic toxin; streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin;

MeSH hyponym : Streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin F; SpeF toxin, Streptococcus pyrogenes; streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin B; streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin type C; exotoxin type C protein, Streptococcus pyogenes; streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin I;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C027951;

UMLS CUI

C0059545;

MeSH indexing information
- cysteine endopeptidases [MeSH Descriptor]
- pyrogens [MeSH Descriptor]
- superantigens [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- bacterial proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
- exotoxins [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- SPE-1 protein, streptococcus pyogenes [MeSH concept]
- SpeF protein, streptococcus pyogenes [MeSH concept]
- erythrogenic toxin [MeSH concept]
- scarlatinal toxin [MeSH concept]
- speB protein, streptococcus pyogenes [MeSH concept]
- speC protein, streptococcus pyogenes [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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