Construction and characterization of a Streptococcus suis serotype 2 recombinant expressing enhanced green fluorescent protein.

Streptococcus suis serotype 2 (S. suis 2) is an important pathogen, responsible for diverse diseases in swine and humans. To obtain a S. suis 2 strain that can be tracked in vitro and in vivo, we constructed the Egfp-HA9801 recombinant S. suis 2 strain with egfp and spc(r) genes inserted via homolog...

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Main Authors: Tao Chen, Qin Huang, Zhaolong Li, Wei Zhang, Chengping Lu, Huochun Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3401235?pdf=render