Differential expression of the ToxR regulon in classical and El Tor biotypes of Vibrio cholerae is due to biotype-specific control over toxT expression

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 93, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 7991-7995

  Dirita, Victor J ^a,b   Neely, Melody ^a   Taylor, Ronald K ^c   Bruss, Paula M ^a  

^a Dept of Microbiology and Immunology ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

cholera; ToxT; virulence regulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHOLERA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHOLERA TOXIN; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PILI, SEX; PLASMIDS; REGULON; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0029848941     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.15.7991     Document Type: Article

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