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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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| 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 |