Cholera toxin

Agent Name
Cholera toxin
CAS Number
9012-63-9
Formula
Unspecified
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Cholera entero-exotoxin; Cholera enterotoxin; Cholera exotoxin; Cholera toxin (Vibrio cholerae & Vibrio mimicus); Choleragen; Vibrio cholerae exotoxin; exo-Enterotoxin; Exotoxin, vibrio cholerae; Toxins, cholera; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Bacterial Toxins
Description
Solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Enterotoxin from Vibrio cholerae; [ChemIDplus]
Comments
Causes other changes in olfaction, effects on food intake, and dyspnea in acute intravenous studies of monkeys; [RTECS] An irritant; Harmful by ingestion; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See the disease "Cholera."
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