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A systematic analysis of the in vitro and in vivo functions of the HD-GYP domain proteins of Vibrio cholerae.
BMC microbiology - 25 Oct 2014
McKee Robert W, Kariisa Ankunda, Mudrak Benjamin, Whitaker Courtney, Tamayo Rita
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BACKGROUND: The second messenger cyclic diguanylate (c-di-GMP) plays a central role in bacterial adaptation to extracellular stimuli, controlling processes such as motility, biofilm development, cell development and, in some pathogens, virulence. The intracellular level of c-di-GMP is controlled by the complementary activities of diguanylate cyclases containing a GGDEF domain and two classes of c-di-GMP...
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