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Characterizing the hexose-6-phosphate transport system of Vibrio cholerae, a utilization system for carbon and phosphate sources.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Apr 2013
Moisi Manuel, Lichtenegger Sabine, Tutz Sarah, Seper Andrea, Schild Stefan, Reidl Joachim
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The facultative human pathogen Vibrio cholerae transits between the gastrointestinal tract of its host and aquatic reservoirs. V. cholerae adapts to different situations by the timely coordinated expression of genes during its life cycle. We recently identified a subclass of genes that are induced at late stages of infection. Initial characterization demonstrated that some of these genes facilitate the transition...
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