Primary Identifier | IPR005015 | Type | Family |
Short Name | Thermostable_hemolysn_vibrio |
description | Thermostable direct haemolysin (TDH) is considered an important virulence factor in Vibrio parahaemolyticus gastroenteritis and is a dimer composed of two identical subunit molecules of approximately 21kDa. The tetrameric form contains a central pore permitting entry and exit of water molecules. A number of biological properties have been attributed to TDH including haemolytic activity, enterotoxicity, cytotoxicity and cardiotoxicity []. |