Production of alpha toxin of Clostridium perfringens. III. The role of certain unidentified factors on the toxin production.
1958
R MURATA, and
T YAMADA, and
S KAMEYAMA
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D010738
Type C Phospholipases
A subclass of phospholipases that hydrolyze the phosphoester bond found in the third position of GLYCEROPHOSPHOLIPIDS. Although the singular term phospholipase C specifically refers to an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE (EC 3.1.4.3), it is commonly used in the literature to refer to broad variety of enzymes that specifically catalyze the hydrolysis of PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS.
Lecithinase C,Phospholipase C,Phospholipases, Type C,Phospholipases C
D003016
Clostridium perfringens
The most common etiologic agent of GAS GANGRENE. It is differentiable into several distinct types based on the distribution of twelve different toxins.
Clostridium welchii
D004950
Esterases
Any member of the class of enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of an ester bond and result in the addition of water to the resulting molecules.