Vibrio cholerae TCP:: a trifunctional virulence factor?

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Lee, CA [1 ]
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[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Microbiol & Mol Genet, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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10.1016/S0966-842X(99)01598-X
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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