Inhibition of Corynebacterium ulcerans toxin production by Tween 80.
Tween 80 stimulated growth of Corynebacterium ulcerans but suppressed toxin production. It had no direct effect on preformed toxin. Toxin production was not inhibited by oleic, linoleic, palmitic or stearic acids.
D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000096:biosynthesis; D001427:Bacterial Toxins / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D003352:Corynebacterium / Q000187:drug effects / Q000254:growth & development / Q000378:metabolism*; D005231:Fatty Acids, Unsaturated / Q000494:pharmacology; D005232:Fatty Acids, Volatile / Q000494:pharmacology; D011136:Polysorbates / Q000494:pharmacology*
D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D005231:Fatty Acids, Unsaturated; D005232:Fatty Acids, Volatile; D011136:Polysorbates