Functional analysis of the Gonococcal Genetic Island of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Functional analysis of the Gonococcal Genetic Island of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an obligate human pathogen that is responsible for the sexually-transmitted disease gonorrhea. N. gonorrhoeae encodes a T4SS within the Gonococcal Genetic Island (GGI), which secretes ssDNA directly into the external milieu. Type IV secretion systems (T4SSs) play a role in h...

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Main Authors: Emilia Pachulec, Katja Siewering, Tobias Bender, Eva-Maria Heller, Wilmara Salgado-Pabon, Shelly K Schmoller, Katelynn L Woodhams, Joseph P Dillard, Chris van der Does
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4207684?pdf=render

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