Look up: Tetanospasmin


  1. tetanospasmin
    See tetanus toxin.
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  2. tetanospasmin
    <protein> See tetanus toxin. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?tetanospasmin

  3. tetanospasmin
    (tet″ә-no-spaz´min) the neurotoxic component of the tetanus toxin, which causes the muscle spasms of tetanus.
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  4. tetanospasmin
    (from the article `tetanus`) Both the occurrence and severity of tetanus are determined by the amount of toxin produced and the resistance of the host. The neurotoxic component, ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/29

  5. tetanospasmin
    tetanospasmin The neurotoxic component of the exotoxin (tetanus toxin) produced by Clostridium tetani, a highly potent protein that binds to gangliosides and blocks the synaptic terminals of the central nervous system, causing the typical muscle spasms of tetanus. It is one of the most powerful pois...
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  6. Tetanospasmin
    Tetanus toxin is an extremely potent neurotoxin produced by the vegetative cell of Clostridium tetani in anaerobic conditions, causing tetanus. It has no known function for clostridia in the soil environment where they are normally encountered. It is also called spasmogenic toxin, tetanospasmin or ...
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  7. tetanospasmin
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tet′ă-nō-spaz′min Definitions: 1. The neurotoxin of Clostridium tetani, which causes the characteristic signs and symptoms of tetanus; chief action is on the anterior horn cells, and the spasms seem to be due to action at inhibitory synapses.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=90975

  8. TETANOSPASMIN
    The neurotoxin produced in tetanus.
    Found op http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=T

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