A gonococcal homologue of meningococcal γ-glutamyl transpeptidase gene is a new type of bacterial pseudogene that is transcriptionally active but phenotypically silent

BACKGROUND: It has been speculated that the γ-glutamyl transpeptidase (ggt) gene is present only in Neisseria meningitidis and not among related species such as Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria lactamica, because N. meningitidis is the only bacterium with GGT activity. However, nucleotide sequenc...

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Autores principales: Takahashi, Hideyuki, Watanabe, Haruo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1262726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16202144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-5-56

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1262726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16202144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-5-56

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