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Identification of Genes Controlled by the Essential YycFG Two-Component System Reveals a Role for Biofilm Modulation in Staphylococcus epidermidis

Biofilms play a crucial role in the pathogenicity of Staphylococcus epidermidis, while little is known about whether the essential YycFG two-component signal transduction system (TCS) is involved in biofilm formation. We used antisense RNA (asRNA) to silence the yycFG TCS in order to study its regul...

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Autores principales: Xu, Tao, Wu, Yang, Lin, Zhiwei, Bertram, Ralph, Götz, Friedrich, Zhang, Ying, Qu, Di
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28491057
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.00724