| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
ENTEROTOXIN TYPE B, STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS | [CAS]
11100-45-1 | [Synonyms]
SEB
ENTEROTOXIN TYPE B
enterotoxinb,staphylococcal
STAPHYLOCOCCAL ENTEROTOXIN B
entero-toxin(staphylococcusreduced)
SEB, Staphylococcal enterotoxin B
ENTEROTOXIN TYPE B, STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
STAPHYLOCOCCAL ENTEROTOXIN B FROM*STAPHY LOCOCCUS AU
staphylococcal enterotoxin b from staphylococcus aureus | [MDL Number]
MFCD00082017 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Hazard]
A poison. | [Uses]
Staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) which binds to MHC class II molecules and specific Vβ regions of T cell receptors (TCR), resulting in the activation of both monocytes/macrophages and T lymphocytes may be used as a superantigen and immune system activator. SEB may be used as a reference material in the development of SEB detection systems. | [Biochem/physiol Actions]
A superantigen for T-lymphocytes. Activator of the immune system that binds to major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigens and CD28. |
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