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Biology, 03.08.2019 03:00, montgomerykarloxc24x

Scientists have demonstrated that the cholera bacteria, vibrio cholerae, can exist as a rather harmless form or, by phage conversion, can exist as a disease-causing, virulent form. this conversion is caused by

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Biology, 19.07.2019 22:30, mocjau

Cholera toxin is secreted by vibrio cholera bacteria. vibrio cholera bacteria colonize the gut. intestinal cells infected with cholera toxin maintain abnormally high camp levels. intestinal cells infected with cholera toxin import abnormally high levels of salts and fluids into the bloodstream. cholera toxin alters gsα so that it no longer hydrolyzes gtp.

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Some bacteria can cause disease. for example, the bacterium vibrio cholerae causes cholera, and the bacterium bordetella pertussis causes whooping cough. what type of medicine is generally used to treat bacterial infections

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The cholera bacterium vibrio cholerae produces an enzyme toxin that chemically modifies a g protein involved in regulating salt and water secretion in intestinal cells. stuck in its active form, the modified g protein stimulates the production of a high concentration of camp, which causes the intestinal cells to secrete large amounts of salts into the intestines, with water following by osmosis. an infected person quickly develops profuse diarrhea and if left untreated can soon die from the loss of water and salts. what is the basic effect of the cholera toxin?

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