The Alternative Sigma Factor RpoE2 Is Involved in the Stress Response to Hypochlorite and in vivo Survival of Haemophilus influenzae

Extracytoplasmic function (ECF) sigma factors underpin the ability of bacteria to adapt to changing environmental conditions, a process that is particularly relevant in human pathogens that inhabit niches where human immune cells contribute to high levels of extracellular stress. Here, we have chara...

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Main Authors: Marufa Nasreen, Aidan Fletcher, Jennifer Hosmer, Qifeng Zhong, Ama-Tawiah Essilfie, Alastair G. McEwan, Ulrike Kappler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.637213/full