Clostridium perfringens Epsilon Toxin

Preferred Label : Clostridium perfringens Epsilon Toxin;

NCIt related terms : EPSILON TOXIN;

NCIt definition : A potent protein toxin produced by the bacteria Clostridium perfringens type B and D strains that induces transmembrane pore formation in eukaryotic cells, causing cell dysfunction and life-threatening enteric disease in domestic ruminants.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The biotoxin epsilon toxin.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL976835;

Details

Origin ID

C163653;

UMLS CUI

C0055954;

CISMeF manual mappings
- clostridium perfringens epsilon-toxin [MeSH concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- clostridium perfringens epsilon-toxin [MeSH Supplementary 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]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- clostridium perfringens epsilon-toxin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- clostridium perfringens epsilon-toxin [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SEND Chemical Challenge Agent Name Response Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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