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<StructureSection load='7ahl' size='350' side='right' caption='α-hemolysin heptamer (PDB code [[7ahl]]).' scene=''>
<StructureSection load='7ahl' size='350' side='right' caption='α-hemolysin heptamer (PDB code [[7ahl]]).' scene=''>
== Function ==
== Function ==
'''Hemolysin''' (HL) is exotoxin from bacteria which causes lysis of red blood cells<ref>PMID:20110774</ref>. '''α-hemolysin''' from the bacterium ''Clostridium'' are called '''alpha-toxin'''.  They are zinc metalloenzymes which bind to the membrane in the presence of calcium. It acts as a phospholipase C.
'''Hemolysin''' (HL) is exotoxin from bacteria which causes lysis of red blood cells<ref>PMID:20110774</ref>.  
*'''delta-hemolysin''' is a 26 main acid peptide from the bacterium ''Staphylococcus'' exhibiting antimicrobial activity against'' Legionerlla'' <ref>PMID:19150639</ref>.  
 


See details for α-hemolysin in [[Pore forming toxin, α-hemolysin]].   
See details for α-hemolysin in [[Pore forming toxin, α-hemolysin]].   

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