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The Vibrio cholerae O139 Calcutta Bacteriophage CTXφ Is Infectious and Encodes a Novel Repressor

CTXφ is a lysogenic, filamentous bacteriophage. Its genome includes the genes encoding cholera toxin (ctxAB), one of the principal virulence factors of Vibrio cholerae; consequently, nonpathogenic strains of V. cholerae can be converted into toxigenic strains by CTXφ infection. O139 Calcutta strains...

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Main Authors: Davis, Brigid M., Kimsey, Harvey H., Chang, William, Waldor, Matthew K.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: American Society for Microbiology 1999
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC94144/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10542181
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