Tetanus toxin
Tetanus toxin (TeNT) yɛ neurotoxin bi a ɛyɛ den yie a Clostridium tetani nkwammoaa a ɛwo no yɛ wɔ anaerobic tebea mu, na ɛde tetanus ba. Wonnim dwuma a Clostridia di wɔ asase mu baabi a wɔtaa hyia no. Wɔsan frɛ no spasmogenic toxin, tentoxilysin, tetanospasmin, anaa tetanus neurotoxin.
Ne nkyekyɛmu
[sesa]- Tetanus mmoawa no tumi nyini fa ntini mu kɔ ntini kɔ ntini foforɔ mu. Ɛtumi tene kɔ w'adwene ntini (CNS) ne dyneins so kɔ akyire.
Ne nhyehyɛeɛ
[sesa]Tetanus awuduro no protin(protein) no mu duru yɛ bɛyɛ ɔha ne aduonum(150 kDa). Wɔkyerɛ ase firii tetX gene no mu sɛ protein baako a ɛno akyi no wɔpae mu mmienu: 100 kDa a emu yɛ duru anaa B-chain ne 50 kDa a emu yɛ hare anaa A-chain. Wɔde disulfide nkekamu na ɛka nkɔnsɔnkɔnsɔn no bom.