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Genetics: From Genes to Genomes

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Regulation of Virulence <strong>Genes</strong> inV. cholerae• Bacterial agents of cholera sense changes inenvironment and transmit signals <strong>to</strong>regula<strong>to</strong>rs that initiate, enhance, diminish,or repress expression of various genes.• Three regula<strong>to</strong>ry proteins – ToxR, ToxS,and ToxT – turn on the genes for virulence.Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required <strong>to</strong> reproduce or display17-45

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