Browsing Kjemisk institutt by Author "Hodnik, Vesna"
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Heim, Joel Benjamin; Hodnik, Vesna; Heggelund, Julie Elisabeth; Anderluh, Gregor; Krengel, Ute (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Cholera is a life-threatening diarrhoeal disease caused by the human pathogen Vibrio cholerae. Infection occurs after ingestion of the bacteria, which colonize the human small intestine and secrete their major virulence ...
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High-Resolution Crystal Structures Elucidate the Molecular Basis of Cholera Blood Group Dependence Heggelund, Julie Elisabeth; Burschowsky, Daniel; Bjørnestad, Victoria Ariel; Hodnik, Vesna; Anderluh, Gregor; Krengel, Ute (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Cholera is the prime example of blood-group-dependent diseases, with individuals of blood group O experiencing the most severe symptoms. The cholera toxin is the main suspect to cause this relationship. We report the ...
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Heggelund, Julie Elisabeth; Heim, Joel Benjamin; Bajc, Gregor; Hodnik, Vesna; Anderluh, Gregor; Krengel, Ute (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Diarrhea caused by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is one of the leading causes of mortality in children under five years of age and is a great burden on developing countries. The major virulence factor of the ...