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Vibrio cholerae anaerobic induction of virulence gene expression is controlled by thiol-based switches of virulence regulator AphB.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 11 Jan 2011
Liu Zhi, Yang Menghua, Peterfreund Gregory L, Tsou Amy M, Selamoglu Nur, Daldal Fevzi, Zhong Zengtao, Kan Biao, Zhu Jun
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Bacterial pathogens have evolved sophisticated signal transduction systems to coordinately control the expression of virulence determinants. For example, the human pathogen Vibrio cholerae is able to respond to host environmental signals by activating transcriptional regulatory cascades. The host...
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