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A Chromosomally Encoded Virulence Factor Protects the Lyme Disease Pathogen against Host-Adaptive Immunity

Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterial pathogen of Lyme borreliosis, differentially expresses select genes in vivo, likely contributing to microbial persistence and disease. Expression analysis of spirochete genes encoding potential membrane proteins showed that surface-located membrane protein 1 (lmp1...

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Autores principales: Yang, Xiuli, Coleman, Adam S., Anguita, Juan, Pal, Utpal
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2644780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19266024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000326