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A New Piece of the Shigella Pathogenicity Puzzle: Spermidine Accumulationby Silencing of the speG Gene

The genome of Shigella, a gram negative bacterium which is the causative agent of bacillary dysentery, shares strong homologies with that of its commensal ancestor, Escherichia coli. The acquisition, by lateral gene transfer, of a large plasmid carrying virulence determinants has been a crucial even...

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Autores principales: Barbagallo, Marialuisa, Di Martino, Maria Letizia, Marcocci, Lucia, Pietrangeli, Paola, De Carolis, Elena, Casalino, Mariassunta, Colonna, Bianca, Prosseda, Gianni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22102881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027226