Study of two novel streptococcus pneumoniae operons: pilus islet 2 and the lantibiotic operon
Analysis of publicly available genomes of Streptococcus pneumoniae has led to the identification of a new genomic element resembling gram-positive pilus islets (PIs). Here, we demonstrate that this genomic region, herein referred to as PI-2 (containing the genes pitA, sipA, pitB, srtG1, and sr...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | en |
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Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna
2010
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| Online Access: | http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/2615/ |