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Isolysin

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hemolysinnoun(medicine) Any substance (often an exotoxin) that damages the membranes of red blood cells and thus releases hemoglobin.
haemolysinnounAlternative spelling of hemolysin. [(medicine) Any substance (often an exotoxin) that damages the membranes of red blood cells and thus releases hemoglobin.]
heterolysinnoun(biology) A haemolysin produced in the bloodstream when blood cells of a different species are introduced
lysinnounany substance or antibody that can cause the destruction (by lysis) of blood cells, bacteria etc
cohemolysinnounAny cohemolytic lysin
homolysisnoun(chemistry) The decomposition of a substance without reacting with other substances
hemolysatenounThe product of hemolysis.
bacteriolysinnounAny antibody that causes lysis of the cells of a bacterium
antihaemolysinnounAny substance, especially an antibody, that counters the effects of haemolysin
homolysinnounSynonym of isolysin.
staphylolysinnounA hemolysin produced by a staphylococcus bacteria
streptolysinnounAny of various exotoxins that destroy red blood cells by breaking their membranes, and are produced by certain strains of streptococcus
lysozymenoun(biochemistry) A bacteriolytic (or antibiotic) enzyme found in many animal secretions, and in egg white.
listeriolysinnounAny hemolysin produced by a Listeria bacterium
isolysisnounThe breakdown of cells due to the action of an isolysin and its antigen.
lyseninnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins, from the coelomic fluid of the earthworm Eisenia foetida, that induce erythrocyte lysis.
streptolysisnounThe breakup of red blood cells by means of streptolysin
heterolysisnoun(chemistry) In organic chemistry, the splitting of a molecule to form a pair of oppositely charged ions
autolysinnoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses a component of the cell (or tissue) in which it is produced
haemolysatenounAlternative spelling of hemolysate. [The product of hemolysis.]

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