Shiga Toxin 1

Synonyms

Protein, Stx1

SLT I

SLT-I

SLTI

Shiga Like Toxin I

Shiga-Like Toxin I

Stx1 Protein

VT1 Cytotoxin

Vero Cytotoxin VT1

Verocytotoxin 1

Verotoxin I

A toxin produced by certain pathogenic strains of ESCHERICHIA COLI such as ESCHERICHIA COLI O157. It is closely related to SHIGA TOXIN produced by SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE.