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diphtheria toxin (medicine) and beer(2) (iou)


diphtheria toxin (medicine)


diphtheria toxin
<protein> An ab exotoxin (62 kD) coded by _ corynephage of virulent Corynebacterium diphtheriae strains (that can produce a repressor of toxin production). The B subunit binds to receptors on the surface of the target cell and facilitates the entry of the enzymically active A subunit (21 kD) that ADP ribosylates elongation factor 2, thereby halting mRNA translation.


beer(2) (iou)



beer noun2. rare. Also be-er. LME.
[from BE verb + -ER1.]
Someone who is or exists, esp. the Self-existent, God.