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shiga toxin, shigatoxin
Bacterial toxin from Shigella dysenteriae that blocks eukaryotic protein synthesis.
Shigella dysenteriae refers to a group of structurally related toxins that block eukaryotic protein synthesis by cleaving the 28S rRNA subunit of ribosomes (small cellular components).
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