Strict Conservation yet Non-Essential Nature of Plasmid Gene bba40 in the Lyme Disease Spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi

The highly segmented genome of Borrelia burgdorferi, the tick-borne bacterium that causes Lyme disease, is composed of a linear chromosome and more than 20 co-existing endogenous plasmids. Many plasmid-borne genes are unique to B. burgdorferi and some have been shown to provide essential functions a...

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Autores principales: Kasumba, Irene N., Tilly, Kit, Lin, Tao, Norris, Steven J., Rosa, Patricia A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2023
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10269632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37010416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.00477-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10269632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37010416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.00477-23

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