A new toxin discovered in Cholera bacteria

A new toxin discovered in Cholera bacteria

June 27, 2018
Scientists have now discovered and characterised the structure and function of a so far unknown Vibrio toxin. A team used the worm Caenorhabditis elegans as a predatory host for the bacteria and identified by molecular genetic analysis the V. cholerae genes required for production and release of the new protein toxin, now called MakA.

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