Footprint of Positive Selection in Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum Genome Sequences Suggests Adaptive Microevolution of the Syphilis Pathogen

In the rabbit model of syphilis, infection phenotypes associated with the Nichols and Chicago strains of Treponema pallidum (T. pallidum), though similar, are not identical. Between these strains, significant differences are found in expression of, and antibody responses to some candidate virulence...

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Autores principales: Giacani, Lorenzo, Chattopadhyay, Sujay, Centurion-Lara, Arturo, Jeffrey, Brendan M., Le, Hoavan T., Molini, Barbara J., Lukehart, Sheila A., Sokurenko, Evgeni V., Rockey, Daniel D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22720110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001698

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22720110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001698

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