Shigella flexneri ArcA and Fnr regulate iron acquisition and contribute to plaque formation under anaerobic conditions
Shigella flexneri is a Gram negative, intracellular pathogen responsible for bacillary dysentery in humans. To achieve infection of the human colonic epithelium, S. flexneri must adapt to varying environmental conditions, including fluctuations in pH, osmolarity, and nutrient and oxygen availabilit...
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/3195 |