Streptococcus pneumoniae detects and responds to foreign bacterial peptide fragments in its environment

Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important cause of bacterial meningitis and pneumonia but usually colonizes the human nasopharynx harmlessly. As this niche is simultaneously populated by other bacterial species, we looked for a role and pathway of communication between pneumococci and other species....

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Autores principales: Hathaway, Lucy J., Bättig, Patrick, Reber, Sandra, Rotzetter, Jeannine U., Aebi, Suzanne, Hauser, Christoph, Heller, Manfred, Kadioglu, Aras, Mühlemann, Kathrin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4043112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24718598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsob.130224

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4043112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24718598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsob.130224

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