Distribution of the type III DNA methyltransferases modA, modB and modD among Neisseria meningitidis genotypes: implications for gene regulation and virulence

Neisseria meningitidis is a human-specific bacterium that varies in invasive potential. All meningococci are carried in the nasopharynx, and most genotypes are very infrequently associated with invasive meningococcal disease; however, those belonging to the ‘hyperinvasive lineages’ are more frequent...

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Autores principales: Tan, Aimee, Hill, Dorothea M. C., Harrison, Odile B., Srikhanta, Yogitha N., Jennings, Michael P., Maiden, Martin C. J., Seib, Kate L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4751487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26867950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep21015

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