Arginine Metabolism in the Edwardsiella ictaluri- Channel Catfish Macrophage Dynamic
Edwardsiella ictaluri encodes a urease operon and an arginine decarboxylase (AdiA) that are required for virulence in head kidney derived macrophages (HKDM). The urease produces ammonia in amounts sufficient to alter environmental pH from acid to neutral. A hypothetical model was proposed, involving...
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LSU
2011
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-10132011-154436/ |