Prevalence and Characterization of Some Colibactin Genes in Clinical Enterobacteriaceae isolates from Iraqi Patients
The members of the family of Eentrobacteriaceae harbour a gene cluster called polyketide synthase (pks) island. This cluster is responsible for the synthesis of the genotoxin colibactin that might have an important role in the induction of double-strand DNA breaks, leading to promote human colorect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Arabic |
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College of Science for Women, University of Baghdad
2020-09-01
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Series: | Baghdad Science Journal |
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Online Access: | http://bsj.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/BSJ/article/view/4783 |