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Characterization of the gluconate utilization system of Vibrio cholerae with special reference to virulence modulation.
Pathogens and disease - 1 Nov 2016
Roy Sambit, Patra Tapas, Golder Taniya, Chatterjee Soniya, Koley Hemanta, Nandy Ranjan K
Abstract excerpt
Orthologs search identified that the Vibrio cholerae gluconate (Gnt) utilization system minimally consisted of the Entner-Doudoroff (ED) pathway (edd and eda) and three other genes, namely gntU, gntK and gntR This system appeared unique by genomic organization of component genes into two operons transcribed in opposite directions. In silico analysis indicated GntU as an inner-membrane protein functioning for...
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