Cholera toxin
Protein complex secreted by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cholera toxin (also known as choleragen and sometimes abbreviated to CTX, Ctx or CT) is an AB5 multimeric protein complex secreted by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.[1][2] CTX is responsible for the massive, watery diarrhea characteristic of cholera infection.[3] It is a member of the heat-labile enterotoxin family.