Rhodococcus equi’s Extreme Resistance to Hydrogen Peroxide Is Mainly Conferred by One of Its Four Catalase Genes

Rhodococcus equi is one of the most widespread causes of disease in foals aged from 1 to 6 months. R. equi possesses antioxidant defense mechanisms to protect it from reactive oxygen metabolites such as hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) generated during the respiratory burst of phagocytic cells. These de...

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Autores principales: Bidaud, Pauline, Hébert, Laurent, Barbey, Corinne, Appourchaux, Anne-Cécile, Torelli, Riccardo, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, Laugier, Claire, Petry, Sandrine
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/PMC3412833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22879963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042396

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3412833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22879963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042396

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