1) Epidermolysin
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https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/exfoliatin
Exfoliatin is a Staphylococcus aureus exotoxin that causes a blistering of the skin known as staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome. Exfoliatins are glutamate-specific serine proteases highly specific to the cadherin desmoglein I, an adhesion protein in the desmosomes of the stratum granulosum that facilitates intracelluar adhesion between keratinoc...
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<microbiology> Epidermolytic toxin produced by some strains of Staphylococcus aureus, causes detachment of outer layer of skin by disrupting desmosomes of the stratum granulosum. ... (11 Nov 1997) ...
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(eks-fo″le-a´tin) an erythrogenic epidermolytic, heat-stable, acid-labile exotoxin produced by certain strains of Staphylococcus aureus (phage group II), which causes intraepidermal separation by disturbing the adhesive forces between cells in the stratum granulosum to give rise to the clinical manifestations of s...
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Epidermolytic toxin produced by some strains of Staphylococcus aureus ; causes detachment of outer layer of skin by disrupting desmosomes of the stratum granulosum.
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