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The Three Classes of Exotoxins
Exotoxins can be grouped into three categories based on their target:
- Intracellular targeting
- Membrane disrupting
- Superantigens
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Ch.3 The Cell - Microbiology @ OpenStax
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Ch.15 Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity - Microbiology @ OpenStax
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Intracellular Targeting Exotoxins
Membrane Disrupting Exotoxins
Which of the following correctly describes the three classes of exotoxins?
Which class of exotoxins is primarily involved in disrupting the cell membrane?
Which class of exotoxins can cause an excessive immune response by activating a large number of T-cells?
Which class of exotoxins targets the inside of host cells to interfere with cellular functions?
Superantigens
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Intracellular Targeting Exotoxins
Membrane Disrupting Exotoxins
Which of the following correctly describes the three classes of exotoxins?
Which class of exotoxins is primarily involved in disrupting the cell membrane?
Which class of exotoxins can cause an excessive immune response by activating a large number of T-cells?
Which class of exotoxins targets the inside of host cells to interfere with cellular functions?
Superantigens