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.