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Endotoxins

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Definition: Toxins closely associated with the living cytoplasm or cell wall of certain microorganisms, which do not readily diffuse into the culture medium, but are released upon lysis of the cells.  antag permitted but consider also ANTITOXINS; coordinate IM with specific bacterium (IM with no qualifiers); for interaction of endotoxins with SUPERANTIGENS   
See Also Limulus Test
Examples Lipopolysaccharides
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
parasporin-4, Bacillus thuringiensis  0   *Endotoxins Bacterial Proteins. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2011 Jun;1808(6):1476-82
parasporin-2, Bacillus thuringiensis  0   *Endotoxins. J Biol Chem 2006 Sep 8;281(36):26350-60
Cry3Bbl endotoxin, Bacillus thuringiensis  0   *Endotoxins. J Econ Entomol 2005 Oct;98(5):1679-84
parasporin  0   *Endotoxins. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 2000 Jul;7(4):625-34
cryIX protein, Bacillus thuringiensis  0   *Bacterial Proteins *Endotoxins. FEBS Lett 1993 Dec 20;336(1):79-82
trinitrophenyl-lipopolysaccharide  0   *Lipopolysaccharides Antigens, T-Independent Endotoxins Escherichia coli Haptens Trinitrobenzenes. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 1986;83(3):456
novo-pyrexal  95078-61-8   *Endotoxins Salmonella. Symp Fundam Cancer Res 1984;37:147
endotoxin, Escherichia coli  67924-63-4   *Endotoxins Escherichia coli Lipopolysaccharides. Infect Immun 1984;47(1):329
core endotoxin  0   *Endotoxins Lipopolysaccharides. Surgery 1984;96(2):440
2-amino-6-O-(2-amino-2-deoxy-glucopyranosyl)-2-deoxyglucose  86126-02-5 D-Glucose, 2-amino-6-O-(2-amino-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)-2-deoxy  *Disaccharides Bordetella pertussis Endotoxins Lipid A. Carbohydr Res 1983;114(1):95
insecticidal crystal protein, Bacillus Thuringiensis  0   *Bacterial Proteins *Endotoxins *Hemolysin Proteins Pest Control, Biological.
Pharma Action Adjuvants, Immunologic ; Insecticides 		Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1981;78(5):2893
salmozan  77430-90-1 Salmozan  *Polysaccharides, Bacterial Endotoxins.
Pharma Action Adjuvants, Immunologic 		Patol Fiziol Eksp Ter 1981;(1):36
salmonella toxin  0   *Endotoxins Enterotoxins Salmonella. Pharmacol Ther 1980;11(3):719
endotoxin binding proteins  0   *Membrane Proteins Endotoxins. J Biol Chem 1980;255(12):5586
protein-rich endotoxin  0   *Endotoxins Antigens, Bacterial Bacterial Toxins. J Biochem (Tokyo) 83(3):711;1978
staphylolysin  66554-76-5 staphylolsin  *Endotoxins Staphylococcus. Atherosclerosis 1979;34(2):119; Exp Mol Pathol 28:119;1978; Z Rheumatol 38(5/6):194;1979
tolerin  57125-68-5   *Endotoxins. Langenbecks Arch Chir (Suppl):293;1974
toxohormone  9014-44-2   *Endotoxins Catalase/antagonists & inhibitors Neoplasm Proteins. Cancer Lett 5(1):49;1978; Tohoku J Exp Med 128(3):233;1979

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