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A satellite phage-encoded antirepressor induces repressor aggregation and cholera toxin gene transfe...

A satellite phage-encoded antirepressor induces repressor aggregation and cholera toxin gene transfe...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_126166

A satellite phage-encoded antirepressor induces repressor aggregation and cholera toxin gene transfer

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A satellite phage-encoded antirepressor induces repressor aggregation and cholera toxin gene transfer

Publisher

Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

Journal title

The EMBO journal, 2002-08, Vol.21 (16), p.4240-4249

Language

English

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Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

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Contents

CTXφ is a filamentous bacteriophage whose genome encodes cholera toxin, the principal virulence factor of
Vibrio cholerae
. We have found that the CTXφ‐related element RS1 is a satellite phage whose transmission depends upon proteins produced from a CTX prophage (its helper phage). However, unlike other satellite phages and satellite animal v...

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A satellite phage-encoded antirepressor induces repressor aggregation and cholera toxin gene transfer

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_126166

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_126166

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ISSN

0261-4189,1460-2075

E-ISSN

1460-2075

DOI

10.1093/emboj/cdf427

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