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A model illustrating the repression mechanism of FQ-responsive promoter by H-NS. Fluoroquinolone induces relaxation of DNA and changes the intrinsic curvature of promoter DNA. The curvature change releases promoter bound H-NS leading to the turning-on of the promoter.
