Answer- a) enterotoxin
Reason:- Cholera toxin is a member of the Heat-labile enterotoxin family. It ADP-ribosylates by activating tissue adenylate cyclase that increases the concentration of cAMP. It results in the movement of large amounts of fluid and electrolytes from the lining of the small intestine causing diarrhea.
QUESTION 3 A number of bacteria produce these type ill toxins that bind to the cells...
QUESTION 35 1 These toxins typically cause ADP-ribosylation of a host cell protein and interfere with host cell function. Examples include shiga toxin, diphtheria toxin, pertussis toxin, anthrax toxins, and cholera exotoxin. This best describes which of the following? Type I toxins (superantigens) Type Il toxins (toxins that damage cell membranes) Type ill toxins (A-B toxins) Bacterial endotoxins