Effect of Clostridium perfrongens enterotoxin in mitochondrial respiration.
Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin caused a 26 to 41% reduction in the rate of oxygen consumption by rat liver mitochondria when various tricarboxylic acid cycle intermediates were used as substrate. However, P/O ratios were unaltered.
D000818:Animals; D002952:Citric Acid Cycle; D003016:Clostridium perfringens / Q000276:immunology*; D004768:Enterotoxins / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005260:Female; D008930:Mitochondria, Liver / Q000378:metabolism; D010101:Oxygen Consumption / Q000187:drug effects*; D051381:Rats
D004768:Enterotoxins