Figure 1 Areas affected by cholera, 2010–2013
Cholera
Toxin
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A deadly cellular hitchhiker
Cholera toxin exerts its devastating effects by hijacking the cell’s normal secretory pathway. Biochemist Martin Pool explains how this knowledge is leading to the development of new therapies to prevent other toxins reaching their cellular targets
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