Dps-dependent in vivo mutation enhances long-term host adaptation in Vibrio cholerae.

As one of the most successful pathogenic organisms, Vibrio cholerae (V. cholerae) has evolved sophisticated regulatory mechanisms to overcome host stress. During long-term colonization by V. cholerae in adult mice, many spontaneous nonmotile mutants (approximately 10% at the fifth day post-infection...

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Main Authors: Mei Luo, Guozhong Chen, Chunrong Yi, Baoshuai Xue, Xiaoman Yang, Yao Ma, Zixin Qin, Jin Yan, Xiaoyun Liu, Zhi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-03-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011250