Mutagenesis and characterization of pdpC in Francisella novicida

Mutagenesis and characterization of pdpC in Francisella novicida

Francisella tularensis is a highly infectious. Gram-negative coccobacillus that is the etiological agent of the acute. febrile. zoonotic disease tularemia. A ca. 35 kb Francisella pathogenicity island (FM) was previously discovered. Two genes. pdpA and pdpD were shown to be required for virulence. T...

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Main Author: Cheung, Karen K. M.
Other Authors: Nano, Francis E.
Language:English
en
Published: 2008
Subjects:
francisella
tularemia
novicida
infectious disease
virulence
pathogen
UVic Subject Index::Sciences and Engineering::Biology::Genetics
UVic Subject Index::Sciences and Engineering::Biology::Cells
UVic Subject Index::Sciences and Engineering::Chemistry::Biochemistry
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/953

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