Which of the following toxins acts by inhibiting protein synthesis –
Correct Answer: Shiga toxin
Description: Toxin which acts by inhibiting protein synthesis:
Diphtheria toxin and Pseudomonas Exotoxin A: Inhibiting elongation factor 2
Shiga toxin and Verotoxin (Shiga like toxin) of EHEC: Inhibiting 60s ribosome
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