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Poly-N-Acetylglucosamine Expression by Wild-Type Yersinia pestis Is Maximal at Mammalian, Not Flea, Temperatures
Numerous bacteria, including Yersinia pestis, express the poly-N-acetylglucosamine (PNAG) surface carbohydrate, a major component of biofilms often associated with a specific appearance of colonies on Congo red agar. Biofilm formation and PNAG synthesis by Y. pestis have been reported to be maximal...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society of Microbiology
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3419525/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22893384 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00217-12 |