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Structural and Functional Analysis of the CspB Protease Required for Clostridium Spore Germination
Spores are the major transmissive form of the nosocomial pathogen Clostridium difficile, a leading cause of healthcare-associated diarrhea worldwide. Successful transmission of C. difficile requires that its hardy, resistant spores germinate into vegetative cells in the gastrointestinal tract. A cri...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3567191/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23408892 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003165 |