Leptospira interrogans serovar copenhageni harbors two lexA genes involved in SOS response.

Leptospira interrogans serovar copenhageni harbors two lexA genes involved in SOS response.

Bacteria activate a regulatory network in response to the challenges imposed by DNA damage to genetic material, known as the SOS response. This system is regulated by the RecA recombinase and by the transcriptional repressor lexA. Leptospira interrogans is a pathogen capable of surviving in the envi...

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Main Authors: Luciane S Fonseca, Josefa B da Silva, Juliana S Milanez, Claudia B Monteiro-Vitorello, Leonardo Momo, Zenaide M de Morais, Silvio A Vasconcellos, Marilis V Marques, Paulo L Ho, Renata M A da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3789691?pdf=render

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