Clostridium botulinum type A

Known as: Clostridium botulinum A 
Subtype of CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM that produces BOTULINUM TOXINS, TYPE A which is neurotoxic to humans and animals.
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2008
2008
Phylogenetic analysis of Clostridium botulinum type A by multi-locus sequence typing.
The genus Clostridium comprises a heterogeneous group of organisms for which the phylogeny and evolutionary relationships are… (More)
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2008
2008
Subunit stoichiometry of the Clostridium botulinum type A neurotoxin complex determined using denaturing capillary electrophoresis.
A denaturing capillary electrophoresis method was developed to evaluate the subunit stoichiometry of the Clostridium botulinum… (More)
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2003
2003
Neurotoxin Gene Clusters in Clostridium botulinum Type A Strains: Sequence Comparison and Evolutionary Implications
The nucleotide sequence of the hemagglutinin (ha) genes and the transcriptional regulator botR gene were determined in type A… (More)
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2003
2003
Inactivation of Clostridium botulinum type A spores by high-pressure processing at elevated temperatures.
The effects of high-pressure treatments at various temperature-time combinations on the inactivation of spores of Clostridium… (More)
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2000
2000
Purification of Clostridium botulinum type A neurotoxin.
1. Introduction Botulinum neurotoxins produced by strains of the spore-bearing bacterium Clostridium botulinum have long been… (More)
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1996
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1996
Molecular composition of Clostridium botulinum type A progenitor toxins.
The molecular composition of progenitor toxins produced by a Clostridium botulinum type A strain (A-NIH) was analyzed. The strain… (More)
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1996
1996
Genetic characterization of Clostridium botulinum type A containing silent type B neurotoxin gene sequences.
A recent study detected genes encoding type B botulinum neurotoxin in some type A strains of Clostridium botulinum that exhibit… (More)
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1977
1977
Correlation between oral toxicity and in vitro stability of Clostridium botulinum type A and B toxins of different molecular sizes.
The in vitro sensitivity to acid and pepsin differed markedly among Clostridium botulinum type A and B toxins of different… (More)
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1975
1975
Molecular construction of Clostridium botulinum type A toxins.
Two Clostridium botulinum type A toxic fractions, named large (L) and medium (M) toxins, were eluted from Sephadex G-200. Sucrose… (More)
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1946
1946
The Purification and Crystallization of Clostridium botulinum Type A Toxin.
SCIENCE: A Weekly Journal, since 1900 the official organ of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Published by… (More)
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