Identification of Anaplasma marginale type IV secretion system effector proteins.

Anaplasma marginale, an obligate intracellular alphaproteobacterium in the order Rickettsiales, is a tick-borne pathogen and the leading cause of anaplasmosis in cattle worldwide. Complete genome sequencing of A. marginale revealed that it has a type IV secretion system (T4SS). The T4SS is one of se...

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Main Authors: Svetlana Lockwood, Daniel E Voth, Kelly A Brayton, Paul A Beare, Wendy C Brown, Robert A Heinzen, Shira L Broschat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3225360?pdf=render