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High-Frequency Variation of Purine Biosynthesis Genes Is a Mechanism of Success in Campylobacter jejuni

Phenotypic variation is prevalent in the zoonotic pathogen Campylobacter jejuni, the leading agent of enterocolitis in the developed world. Heterogeneity enhances the survival and adaptive malleability of bacterial populations because variable phenotypes may allow some cells to be protected against...

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Autores principales: Cameron, Andrew, Huynh, Steven, Scott, Nichollas E., Frirdich, Emilisa, Apel, Dmitry, Foster, Leonard J., Parker, Craig T., Gaynor, Erin C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4611032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26419875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00612-15