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TagA is a secreted protease of Vibrio cholerae that specifically cleaves mucin glycoproteins

Vibrio cholerae is a human diarrhoeal pathogen that is a major cause of gastrointestinal disease and death worldwide. Pathogenic V. cholerae strains are characterized by the presence of a Vibrio pathogenicity island (VPI) that encodes virulence factors, including the toxin co-regulated pilus (TCP)....

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Autores principales: Szabady, Rose L., Yanta, Joseph H., Halladin, David K., Schofield, Mark J., Welch, Rodney A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3090133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20966091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.044529-0