Exfoliatins

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Protein exotoxins from Staphylococcus aureus, phage type II, which cause epidermal necrolysis. They are proteins with a molecular weight of 26,000 to 32,000. They cause a condition variously called scaled skin, Lyell or Ritter syndrome, epidermal exfoliative disease, toxic epidermal necrolysis, etc.

Descriptor ID	D005083
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.097.293 D23.946.123.353 D23.946.350.500
Concept/Terms	Exfoliatins Exfoliatins Staphylococcal Exfoliative Toxin Exfoliative Toxin, Staphylococcal Toxin, Staphylococcal Exfoliative Epidermolysins Exfoliative Toxins Exfoliative Toxins Toxins, Exfoliative Exfoliatin Toxin A Exfoliatin Toxin A Toxin A, Exfoliatin Exfoliative Toxin B Exfoliative Toxin B Toxin B, Exfoliative Dermolysins Dermolysins Epidermolytic Toxins Epidermolytic Toxins Toxins, Epidermolytic

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Bacterial Proteins [D12.776.097]
Exfoliatins [D12.776.097.293]
Biological Factors [D23]
Toxins, Biological [D23.946]
Bacterial Toxins [D23.946.123]
Exfoliatins [D23.946.123.353]
Exotoxins [D23.946.350]
Exfoliatins [D23.946.350.500]

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