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The Nucleotide Excision Repair Pathway Protects Borrelia burgdorferi from Nitrosative Stress in Ixodes scapularis Ticks

The Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi encounters a wide range of environmental conditions as it cycles between ticks of the genus Ixodes and its various mammalian hosts. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) are potent antimicrobial molecules generated during t...

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Autores principales: Bourret, Travis J., Lawrence, Kevin A., Shaw, Jeff A., Lin, Tao, Norris, Steven J., Gherardini, Frank C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27656169
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01397