Myo-Inositol as a carbon substrate in Francisella and insights into the metabolism of Francisella sp. strain W12-1067

Recently, a new environmental Francisella strain, Francisella sp. strain W12-1067, has been identified in Germany. This strain is negative for the Francisella pathogenicity island (FPI) but exhibits a putative alternative type VI secretion system. Some known virulence factors of Francisella are pres...

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Main Authors: Fan Chen, Kristin Köppen, Kerstin Rydzewski, Rosa Einenkel, Clara Morguet, Duc Tung Vu, Wolfgang Eisenreich, Klaus Heuner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1438422120300369