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| + | VesB has been detected in ''vibrio cholerae'' from patients with clinical cholera. VesB is able to cleave the A subunit of cholera toxin, which is a process that leads to the activation of cholera toxin. Cholera toxin is then released into the intestine, causing Cholera. When the toxin is released, it causes rapid fluid loss and severe dehydration. | ||
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References
- ↑ Gadwal S, Korotkov KV, Delarosa JR, Hol WG, Sandkvist M. Functional and structural characterization of Vibrio cholerae extracellular serine protease B, VesB. J Biol Chem. 2014 Jan 23. PMID:24459146 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M113.525261
